Insights to Barbados. These are in-depth articles of people and places in Barbados. Ian Clayton, a keen observer of people, writes about characters and situations he encounters while weekending and working in barbados villages and towns.
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Mr. Pompasettin assumed his fancy attire gave him priority in the line-up, but it was not so! He got a Bajan tongue lashing that put him in his place.
In this story social etiquette is translated into philosophical but playful insights.
There is humour even in these alterations. A vital part of the Barbados psyche.
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ACE is a striking man: fit and agile, slim and tall—dressed in flowing clothes. He often wears a long-sleeved shirt that he leaves open, flapping in the breeze as he walks with long, purposeful strides through the village. His deep-brown eyes greet you with a smile. He is cheerful and charming, always obliging.
He is a divious charmer who skirts on the edge of the law. He smokes a bit of dope and dabbles with cocaine. It's an expensive habit, and sometimes, he has to borrow a bit to afford his lifestyle. But, he says, "I don't trouble those who care, and only those with cash to spare."
He is one of the characters of Rogues in Paradise. The hidden Patchwork of Barbados Extraordinary Ordinary Caribbean People, Rogues, Heroes in time, place, and history.
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