January 6: America’s ‘feast of the goat’?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 22, 2022
When reports from the January 6 committee’s latest hearing came in, it told us nothing …
Read MoreNext big thing: Dumbphones smart enough to access the internet
by Rashmee
Posted on January 7, 2015
Dumbphones just smart enough to access the internet will probably be the next big thing.…
Read MoreImagine a new Caribbean tradition of Flamboyant tree viewing picnics
by Rashmee
Posted on May 11, 2014
This lyrical piece on Sakura, Japan’s short, intensely beautiful spring season of cherry-tree flowering, the…
Read MoreJacmel: Pearl of the Caribbean. Precious stone set in the brilliant sea
by Rashmee
Posted on April 29, 2014
It’s been almost exactly a month since Jacmel in southern Haiti formally applied to become …
Read MoreThe feast of the goat: Eid for a Christian country like the Dominican Republic?
by Rashmee
Posted on October 18, 2013
The Dominican Republic’s flag bears a Bible but the fanciful, the ignorant, or those with …
Read MoreColumbus Day in the first, marred tip of the ‘New World’
by Rashmee
Posted on October 17, 2013
There was something curiously fitting – if mildly woeful – about being in the Dominican …
Read MoreWhat law is DR violating? Of fairness, humanity, natural justice to #Haiti
by Rashmee
Posted on October 4, 2013
Alex Laguerre, my kreyol teacher pointed out the obvious. “Isn’t the Dominican Republic a sovereign …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK