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How to Escape Wage Slavery – What I’ve Learned

What is wage slavery? No ‘One Size Fits All’ Solution Everyone’s ability to escape wage slavery will be different. To determine your...

How I got the Nickname ‘The Red Ram’

The Origin Story Lucky enough to have friends who are, as we say in Bim, “tear heads” (torn in the head) and up for impromptu photo...

LGBTQ-Themed Short Stories by Barbadian Writer

Introduction What has inspired my collections of LGBTQ-themed short stories Centipede: A Trilogy and My Sister’s Voice? I’ve written...

Revolution in LGBTQ+ Representation in Barbados

I’m Martin Boyce. Please vote for my short story ‘Spectre’ by following the link here. Spectre speaks about the impact of COVID on my...

Overcoming Online Addiction – Youtube

August 30th, I didn’t go on Facebook or its substitute, Youtube, for the first time in donkey years. I can’t truthfully say it was any...

Surviving Emotionally Immature Parents

I know! I know! Why be so public about matters considered private by many. Well, it’s the keeping it inside, pretending we all live...

Annual Birthday Update – Happy 49th to me!

As I said when I started this blog, I’ve been writing for me…to figure stuff out, but was happy to invite you along, hoping you might...

Practicing what I’ve Preached & Nice-Surprise Love

You can become so focused on your challenges that it is difficult to see the worlds beyond them. Spending time editing journal entries...

My Successor has Questions – 8th July, 2015

You are here. There are no Exits. Hey A., Congratulations. You’re about to embark on an experience like no other, like Alice (in...

The Halloween Train

Ask any party-going resident of Fukui-ken, on the coast of the Sea of Japan, and they must say the Halloween train party is the best...

Challenges of Learning Japanese

My Japanese was coming along slowly. The more I studied the more I felt this would kill me. I thought I was on the verge of a...

I Broke a Dance Floor in the Philippines

Just pulled myself from the bog I plod through, after returning from vacation. I had conversations with more Filipinos in two days than...

The Open Mic Parties

Ultimately evolving into bedlam, I chose the only photos from these EPIC Open Mic Winter Parties that don’t clearly show faces…but you...

Like slime? Come slug picking with me!

Don’t obliterate. Pick and relocate: See more posts about my plant life here. (What’s in your night garden?) #Barbados #gettingridofslugs...

Peep under my skirt

The last time I used a crocus bag to cover fruits, when I looked in after a few weeks, a FAMILY OF RATS peeped up at me, grateful for the...

South Korea Without Permission on a Weekend

It’s best to do a search based on your particular interests, since Seoul has a lot to offer. I liked that people sat in available spaces...

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