School Camp Before asking you, I found two videos online for the cultural camp. One I converted to a mp3 file, put on a loop and used for...

I can’t even count to twelve in Japanese. Things have settled down after these first two weeks of being kept busy. My group of friends...

My Desk View from my Desk The Dreaded Assembly Hall Time went by real slow today because I was summoned to sit with these people who now...

Mainstream Social Media Alternatives As you know, because you’ve read Why I’m Using Facebook Much Less…Again, I’ve been spitting on...

Remember the plantain plant I put in the ground in May last year? Well…she’s giving birth: I’ve got one eye on the plantains and the...

To you who’ve been following me on my journey, stalking me from the void, it is time for us to rest, disrobe and treat ourselves to a...

The Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality Inc. (ECADE) and its member organisations in Barbados, welcome the...

Having made it out of wage slavery, I am creating the life I want in the time freed up for my own pursuits. It still feels like a...

I have a good early morning routine in the garden. Birth of a mango tree. My favourite bull – looks like a beast, but he’s a Barney. Rats...

I’ve published collections of LGBTQ-themed short stories, including, more recently, Centipede as an ebook, so let me tell you a little...

The following letter was written to the director of a publishing house to have the print version of my book removed from its platforms...

With so much attention on the new C-word, it suggests denial to focus on what continues to be everyday, but this is an overdue update so...

DISCLAIMER Some of you have come across the print copy of my book Centipede online and wonder why I’m not promoting it. This is because I...

Feeling overwhelmed from a combination of reading bad news headlines on Facebook; the pressure to sell my time to monetise living; and...

Recently, I was asked to speak in front of a room of strangers sorted in lines in a basketball-court-sized space. Knowing when this would...

Nothing they’d said would have prepared me for Tokyo. Walking into an electrical appliances store there, I jumped back out. The flashing...

People were like red ants at a picnic on the igneous rock where I thought I would die. I spit on mountains everywhere now and wish that...

Friends would show off my new title to people they’d introduced me to, and the reaction would be as if I worked for a celebrity. The job...

I shouldn’t have said that “black being slimming has its limitations” but you’ll need some context to judge if this merited what...

After Brazil but before the Aquarium I’ve skipped over the English school factories whose buildings I entered and exited like a ghost as...