Proud Products of The Soil: A Gloriously Fertile Dialogue! – Corn

  The corn is not humble, no not at all. The corn has many eyes, one slender tube of corn may have as 750…

Proud Products of The Soil: A Gloriously Fertile Dialogue! – Cassava

If the yam is proud, the cassava is arrogant. Unlike the yam it is not fat, it is lean in texture, slim in appearance….

Proud Products of The Soil: A Gloriously Fertile Dialogue! – Beans

Pretentious, pretty, resilient, sturdy, king of reliability  ‘Have you heard the term; said beans ‘there is strength in numbers? Straining to remain stable, its…

Proud Products of The Soil: A Gloriously Fertile Dialogue! – The Rubber Tree

If the coconut tree can be described as arrogant and strong, the rubber tree to ordinary eye in appearance is plain, useless and ugly,…

Proud Products of The Soil: A Gloriously Fertile Dialogue! -The Coconut

Tough, reclusive, secretive, arrogant, domineering, stealthy and deceptive.  The palm tree is a short stocky relative of the coconut tree; if you think the…

Proud Products of The Soil: A Gloriously Fertile Dialogue! – The Breadfruit

     Round, robust, soft, weak, wimpy, and judging by it’s location you would think lofty things of the breadfruit. It seats high on…

The Broken Ladder – Chapter Five-5

Chapter Five The newspaper kiosk was about a block from him. He approached a kiosk, selected one he thought included a wide selection of…

The Broken Ladder – Chapter Six-6

Chapter 6  They had been one of the early arrivals to the theatrical staging of Annie a play about an orphaned girl who inherited…

The Broken Ladder – Chapter Seven-7

Chapter Seven He felt relieve as he walked to the front desk to ask for suite 435 of the Thames and Castle Employment Building,…