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Our Hometown
By Thomas C. Famous
"Now Main Street's whitewashed windows and vacant stores
Seems like there ain't nobody wants to come down here no more
They're closing down the textile mill across the railroad tracks
Foreman says these jobs are going boys and they ain't coming back
To your hometown
Your hometown"
Bruce Springsteen.
2020 Choices
Thomas C. Famous
In the blink of an eye it will be 2020. Some will claim it as a new decade whilst others will say 2021 is the start of a new decade. Putting aside the semantics, it will be a new month and new year.
What you doing here Mehson!
By Thomas C. Famous
“What you doing here Mehson !!” “When you leaving Mehson??”
Two questions, usually said in the same breath, usually asked by almost every friend and family member, whenever they saw me in Tortola.
Regional Roundup- Part I
Thomas C. Famous
In an effort to keep persons in the Caribbean and the Caribbean Diaspora informed of pertinent issues, today we will have the first in a series of Regional Roundups.
Climate Change is real
Thomas C. Famous
There are those who deny Climate Change is real. So, let's take a slight walk down memory lane.
'Our People'
Thomas C. Famous
There has, unfortunately, always been a certain element in Bermuda that has constantly attempted to tell us that we are not a part of the Caribbean and as such, we should have nothing to do with "those people".
#BVIStrong
Thomas C. Famous
"Welcome to the Virgin Islands, welcome home," said Immigration Officer Brodie, as I arrived at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island in the Virgin Islands.
The truth of English colonization
By Thomas C. Famous
It is often interesting, sadly interesting, to see persons attempt to twist the reality of any given situation in order to justify a gross wrong.
Famous on History & Caribbean Ties
By Thomas C. Famous
Each one of us are the sum total of 4 grandparents and eight great grandparents.
Territories Talk
Thomas C. Famous
This coming Sunday June 16, 2019 on Hott 107.5 FM, beginning at 8:00pm Bermuda time, we will once again have a Cross Caribbean Conversation/Territories Talk with guests from other British Overseas Territories or OTs.