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We are Being Ruled by Idiots
Humankind has reached a level of stupidity never seen before (well, almost never). One side spent tens of billions sending missiles that the other side brought down like flies, costing billions. The makers of said missiles are laughing all the way to the bank, making billions, replacing all the missiles downed, and selling them to… Continue reading
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The Day I Learned I Was Nobody
And it was the most liberating thing ever. I learned young that self-examination is one of the hardest things humans can do. It takes a lot of effort to recognize and accept our faults. ~o~ I felt invincible when growing up. Many of us think that way. What could go wrong when you’re 19? Incredibly,… Continue reading
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Today’s contemplation
A Box Cannot Contain The Human Soul A while back, as I was moving out of my NY apartment, I came to the realization that I was packing stuff that I hadn’t used in years. Bam! Hello, Minimalism! What a relief it was to throw away literally 75% of all that clutter. Sure, it was tough… Continue reading
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The Pilot and The Griffin
A struggle for control at 45,000 feet. The pilot made a sharp left turn when he first saw the griffin. He quickly checked his coordinates to ensure that everything was okay. However, the griffin appeared on top of his cabin, grabbing the front shield and staring at him with blood-red eyes. At first, he thought… Continue reading
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Don’t Leave Me Alone
A beautiful witch seduces a young athlete and keeps him in her grip. A love story with a major twist. Continue reading
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Buddha’s Secret and The Meaning Of Happiness
The young man sat by the sacred tree with a mixture of confusion, dejection, and disillusionment. He was spent, tired, and hungry. He thought many times if death would come to free him from his torment. He closed his eyes but only for a moment, for every time he did, demons would appear worse than… Continue reading
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Ernest Hemingway Against The World
The incredible life and times of Ernest Hemingway. His loves, heartaches, illusions and accomplishments. One of the most Influential individuals in American Classic Literature. Continue reading
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The Man Who Paralyzed The NYC Police Dept
The fictional story of one man who stood against his oppressors in NYC back in the seventies. Racism was prevalent but with the help odf Angela Davis, he prevailed and won an impossible war. A fascinating story that stands the passage of time and could happen at anytime today. Continue reading
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Jamaica, the Majestic One
Long time ago, I still remember her. ~Personal testimonial~ When Jamaica wasn’t as popular as it is today, it was paradise on Earth. The food, even commercially made was still homemade in a shack’s kitchen, with the cooks dancing Calypso or ska music, the precursors of reggae. The flavors and taste were out of this… Continue reading
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Made it to Europe, now what?
Landing in freezing cold Luxemburg wearing t-shirts wasn’t what you could call the smartest move ever, but that’s what we did. Being just 19 y/old globetrotters, we didn’t think of preparations of any kind. We just went with the flow. The flow was easy back to where we came from, Barbados. Everything was laid back… Continue reading