Tropical

My banana trees have actually produced bananas, and good ones, too. I am very impressed. I will cook them somehow with drumfish, which is juicy, and perhaps with the green oranges which fell. I have decided that all non organic US meat must be avoided at all times, and all wheat, as well as every … More Tropical

Rumba Chonta

De la musique pour le weekend, from the Grupo Bahía Trío. The music of the Pacific coast of Colombia is brilliant and too little known. Where is the picture in the first frame? It could be New Orleans, and there is so much in the world that is interrelated and we do not know it. … More Rumba Chonta

On Blackwater, and on the road to H* being paved brick by bloody brick.

From my mailbag: You can sell illegal arms for many years and then sell your company, maintaining all of your contracts with groups such as the CIA. Your fine will be 7.5 million dollars. Nobody will face criminal prosecution for their crimes. Blackwater admitted to selling satellite phones and defense services to Sudan, illegally building … More On Blackwater, and on the road to H* being paved brick by bloody brick.

Rethabile Masilo

SIDI BOU SAÏD It is quite possible that the model threw her head back over the backrest and made god take notice of her hair tumbling behind with magenta flowers spiked at unequal distances within it, and the only thing left then was to add heat and humidity to the centre, and palm trees in … More Rethabile Masilo