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FMM 11 24 2023 The Luxury of Language

“Sell a country?! Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?” ~ Tecumseh. The celebration of Thanksgiving always leaves me conflicted.  Who can possibly object to the concept of being thankful, of declaring appreciation for all […]

FMM 10 27 23 Reconstructing Family

“Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.” ~ George Eliot. It seems obscene to say this, but fifty years ago I was a senior in high school (in Upper Sixth Form as we say in the old British system).  I had lived most of my life in Jamaica, […]