Letters from Grenada

Posts tagged olympics

olympic roundup

Athletes from the Caribbean have been kicking some serious tuchis in Beijing.
Many of the Caribbean bloggers I enjoy reading have been quite busy on this topic. Here’s a mini roundup:
YY at BlahBlohBlog discusses track and field stars Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser (both from Jamaica), Richard Thompson (Trinidad & Tobago) and Randy Lewis (Grenada) here. [...]

Posted on August 22nd, 2008 under Grenada. Tags: caribbean, Grenada, living abroad, olympics, other blogs. Comments Off

maria at piscesinpurple dot com

My name is María. I like wasabi, patronize bunny rabbits and think red wine really needs to stop pretending it's not purple.

I lived in Caribbean for four glorious years. My son - Joaquín the illustrious Bean - was born on the island of Grenada. He's beautiful, brilliant and has two birth certificates.

Now we're back in the land of snow and afternoon sunsets, and all the diet Coke and Thomas the Tank Engine in the world won't cushion the blow of such culture shock.

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