tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post8561465404698844671..comments2023-10-29T04:49:36.513-04:00Comments on So Very Very Thankful: A taste of the countryVirginiaChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-14952194960788626692012-07-06T03:49:51.854-04:002012-07-06T03:49:51.854-04:00Rum shops can be found all over the island. Locals...Rum shops can be found all over the island. Locals (especially men) hang out here on a regular basis playing dominoes or just shooting the breeze. Politics and cricket being the main conversations.<br />The pottery ornaments were not of a sentimental value, so no love lost there.VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513726410126955599.post-78600096496002887702012-07-05T18:36:06.580-04:002012-07-05T18:36:06.580-04:00Fascinating. I had no idea that the sugar industr...Fascinating. I had no idea that the sugar industry had declined like that in Barbados. The rum shop looks a bit, well, er rum. Oh and shame about the breakages. I hope they weren't too sentimentally important.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.com