As a writer and photographer I travel between my life in Toronto, my life in Antigua, and anywhere else my wanderings may take me ... writing my books and enjoying local arts and adventures along the way.

After the Benefit for Haiti in Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua

People in Antigua and Barbuda came together and raised over a hundred and twenty thousand dollars for donation towards relief efforts for Haiti earthquake victims. For such a tiny country not yet out of the grip of the current global recession, the fact that people here have dug so deeply is gratifying.

After the Fete for Haiti

After the Fete for Haiti

And with the Antigua Lions having donated USD $10, 000 the efforts haven’t stopped there. People continue to give generously of their time and money. Seeing this shirt hanging on my clothesline was for me a symbol that Haiti is still in people’s minds.

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