Books

  • I’m Glad My Mom Died (review)

    book by Jennette McCurdy Genre: Scale: For Fans of What is it about? Caveat: I live under a pop-culture rock. I had no idea who Jennette McCurdy was prior to reading her book. I had never seen any of the TV shows she was on and never heard her music. And I’m kind of glad…

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  • Virgin Island Creole English

    Virgin Islands Creole English

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  • Lobster Stew — Recipe from Revenge Cafe’

    In the opening scenes of Revenge Cafe, Mandy finds Chance had made one of his specialties to welcome her to the island of St. Thomas: Lobster Stew. For those of you thinking the stew sounds good — or for those of you incredulous that you can do a lobster stew in a crock pot —…

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  • Driving on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands

    American cars driving according to British rules on dangerous roads — what better place to put a really bad driver?

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  • Hurricane Sandy and You

    I can’t help but see a symbolic coincidence in the timing and subject of this inaugural blog post. See, I had intended on writing about the emotional dangers of what happens to us if we let our lives get out of hand. It just so happens that I’m posting it as fast as I can…

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