Conquering the Iditarod – with laughter!
March 24, 2010 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Practice
Newton Marshall, the first Jamaican to enter the grueling Iditarod dogsled race, rode into Nome in grand style, Jamaican flag flying high to complete the race on Friday March 19. I had watched his progress over the days on Facebook and the Iditarod website. Thanks to GPS and live-streaming technology I was also present at […]
Free and laughing at the car wash
October 10, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Observe
Canada is full of new and wonderful experiences! A week after I arrived I did something I had wanted to do for years – I went to the car wash! In Jamaica, the car wash is typically a man with a bucket and rag. The experience of an automated, drive-through car wash is new to […]
Cure for cancer?
September 25, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Practice
Here’s an interesting article on curing cancer. I have always been fascinated by those in the medical profession who dismiss the importance of nutrition in preventing/curing dis-ease. It seems counterintuitive to believe that we take stuff into our bodies throughout everyday, but that this “stuff” has no impact on our health and wellbeing! Yet, in […]
Blakka is free and laughing!
July 2, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Practice
Owen “Blakka” Ellis, a well-known Jamaican comedian, and one of the nicest people you can ever meet, speaks about being “free and laughing” in the Jamaican Star!