Mamá made some remarkable statements that today would be considered racist. “Fold in your lips and pinch up your nose” mamá would tell us. We also had to look nice when taking family pictures. A person with thick lips and a flat nose, was and still is, considered by...
“On Sunday, August 10th 2008, my children and I went to my parents’ home after church. We sat in the car and parked in the shade while we waited for my parents to get home from church. As we spoke, it was as if the location for my bed and breakfast suddenly...
2017: A year of weeping, laughter, mourning, celebration and repatriation. I can only say thanks to everyone who has been part of my journey. Thanks for lessons learned and challenges that caused me...
Well, here we go again. Some call it “the most wonderful time of the year.” So did I for more than half a century. However, facing the facts and doing research on Christmas over recent years, has led me to think and act differently. I no longer believe...
It’s that time of the year again. What shall I give to my loved ones for the holiday season? Think no longer. Go Ahead and give the Gift of Love. Available online, and at Kas di Beibel Korsou, Gaitoweg 3, tel. 7376711 For your personal autographed copy, place...
Having lived seventeen years in The Netherlands, on September 1st I returned to the island where I was not born, but was raised and lived for 37 years. I compensate the extremely hot weather with a daily morning walk and swim. I miss my children back in The...
A Tribute to Kenneth Antonio Libert, was specially dedicated to my father on his 70th birthday, April 20, 1998. I thank God for the inspiration and ability He gave me to produce a recording of classical hymns we were taught from infancy. May your soul and spirit be...
Sometimes you don’t always get what you want. Sometimes you have to get your hands dirty. In the Netherlands where I live, for many citizens, social security is provided from the cradle to the grave. While the system may be good for some, for others it can be to...
Diana Nyad is so inspiring. No matter your age, unwavering commitment is the key. Turning 60 December 17/’2017 myself, I am inspired to Go Ahead! I’ve done it in the past, and I can do it again. Belief, faith and perseverance. That’s my language....