Letting them know, I know,

Hermit Crab Resting Place: My food bin...suspicious

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June 2nd 2009
Maintenance Monday: Every Monday we go around the garden and clean up weed, mow, rake, leaf blow...it is no one's favorite day. Part 1: I actually had a Botanic Garden committee meeting that took me away from helping the volunteers on their first real day of work. I also had to get them started before 7am when I usually let them linger a little with their coffee and fin ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Caribbean Netherlands » Sint Eustatius

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Once the center of the Caribbean slave trade, the island of Curacao was hard hit by the abolition of slavery in 1863. Its prosperity (and that of neighboring Aruba) was restored in the early 20th century with the construction of oil refineries to ser... ... read more