Fraudsters & Imps
I shouldn’t have said that “black being slimming has its limitations” but you’ll need some context to judge if this merited what...
A Place Where Fish are Taken to Die?
After Brazil but before the Aquarium I’ve skipped over the English school factories whose buildings I entered and exited like a ghost as...
Job #1 – Lab Rat
Until I forced open my eyes, I had been carried though life dazed by the inherited well-established expectations of me, a son. As if...
My Plant Life
What it is: armies of rice grasses filing up, down and sideways, lay floating reflections – thriving where others drown, marching where...
Five Days Before Leaving this Rat Race* (So, January 24th, 2018).
Boyfriend Fired Sometimes, behaving as opposing walls are prone to, I echo the words of my mother and say, “When it isn’t one thing, it...
Finding a Job on an Organic Farm – From English Teacher to Organic Farmer (?!!)
Gaining Experience It would be ideal to get some experience on a farm project to (1) see if what I imagine the experience to be...
Nine Days Before Leaving this Rat Race (so January 21st, 2018).
Preparing to Change Dimensions Today I bought a new backpack, boots, a few plain t-shirts, a jacket and a Wi-Fi speaker. ‘How was the...
‘Forever Now’—Taking Back my Life
Regarding how I want to live my life, I keep changing my mind, but am no longer ashamed of this. I encourage myself not to avert my eyes...
Full of Fears
It is no surprise that I pause and think about walking backwards the way I came: a boy, on a beach in Barbados, fitting his feet into...











