Monthly Archives: November 2025

If you could meet a historical figure, who would it be and why?

Ibn Battuta – To learn more about his 30 years of travel during the early 14th century beyond what he had scribed at the time. Especially the period spent in Africa and Persia. Honourable mentions to political philosopher Thomas Paine … Continue reading

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Jamaica’s Old Harbour Primary School @ 150 Years

Old Harbour Primary School (St Catherine) celebrated its150th anniversary with a series of festivities. Congrats on such a lofty landmark. Current Premises That lauded institution has been central to generations of my own family. I attended “primary“ between 1974 and … Continue reading

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What podcasts are you listening to?

What podcasts are you listening to? All in the Mind – ABC (Australia)Questlove Supreme (archived)Rear Vision – ABC (Australia)Breaking Points with Krystal & SaagarThe DecibelThe Detail – RNZThe View from the Lane – Tottenham HotspursIn Our Time – BBCThis Cultural … Continue reading

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Melissa and Bands Slowly Dunks Carnage to Jamaica

Last week Saturday the senior government meteorologicalist in Jamaica – Evan Thompson – disclosed that the eye of Hurricane Melissa was due to go directly across my town of Old Harbour + Old Harbour Bay. Panic station! was the polite … Continue reading

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