Monthly Archives: June 2023

Windrush 75: Compensate Before Celebrate

Last week it was disclosed in the UK Guardian newspaper that just 1 in 4 applicants had received payments from the Windrush compensation scheme in over 4 years since its inception. According to Amelia Gentleman’s article.. “But Home Office case … Continue reading

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My first crush

Jackie was my first real propa crush. This happened in London. We both had Jamaican roots.  This crush goes back to 1988 when we worked as clerical staff at Customs and Excise offices in Wembley. But the way that crush … Continue reading

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My Passions

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Passion for Reading and it’s Impact

One of WordPress’ recent daily prompt questions asked us to name 3 books that impacted your life and why. To which I responded (previous post) with But then again given I have been an avid reader for 50 of my … Continue reading

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List three books that have had an impact on you. Why?

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