Category: Cultural Observations

One of the reasons why I call Barbados paradise is because it is summer all year around! The fact is Barbados has 2 seasons, a wet or rainy season and a[…]

Yesterday was Saturday and it was Puddin and Souse day all over Barbados. You can get Puddin and Souse at most restaurants, rum shops, food stands and from people selling[…]

  In the US there is an expectation that after finishing school that “successful” young adults will move out and leave the nest. For those that are unable to move[…]

  Yesterday I met with a woman centenarian, that was being interviewed by the Barbados Tourism Ministry for an series they were doing on older Bajans . Barbados has the[…]

Barbados is full of sports enthusiast! The primary sports are much different than what I am accustom to in the US. For instance:* We have basketball, Bajans play netball Netball is[…]

When I was a young boy I told  my mom that I needed more than the 6⊄ per day that I was given for milk money, I wanted an allowance.[…]