Tuesday, May 10, 2011

may 2011










May's Greeting!
Getting used to Spring & going AWOL for pleasure...


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Mindful Moments


It's time for your meditation !

Nurturing Yourself: A Mother’s Day Mindfulness

opening music by elizabeth cotten
& etta baker

tuck andress

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Articles & Events

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Visits 2nd largest US Tibetan Community

African Liberation Day is May 25th

The root causes of generational poverty in the Caribbean today

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Literature


Barbadian Writer George Lamming Awarded Caribbean Hibiscus Prize

Barbados writer recognised for powerful literature

other on george lamming's work

fr. sugarcane magazine - an interview with Jack Bell


Biography of Hubert Harrison, one of America's greatest minds

more on mr.hubert harrison here

Malcolm X birthday- May 19th
the legacy of Malcolm X from the Atlantic

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tune - a fav. fraiche - more on this here

other tune by militant

Art & Culture


a beautiful spring photo by weissphoto here

Caribbean Heritage 2011 Salute to Hollywood
and the Arts Honorees Announced


ancestors of Congo Square exhibit!

african art museum finds a new home!


Textiles that reveal much, while they also cover

At the MFA: Weaving a new African story!

The Italian Woman": Malangatana's Final Masterpiece
more on Malangatana's work here
, here & here

Caribbean Carnival Dates!

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hot tea with muzik by- don-E, don't she?


Culinary inspiration & Articles!


corn relish recipe fr. the republic

New Cuban Cookbook Nothing Less than a Celebration

Yvette’s cookbook: St. Martin’s traditional and modern cuisine published
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grape tomato luv
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Moroccan spiced
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spicy & delicious ....
more recipes
for cassava/yuca see blog's archives.

for alt. dal recipe go here

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versatile, yet some people don't like it at all ? cassava
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always good, as a snack, hot or cold - &
shared !
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05.10.11
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Music


tuck & patty
- blackbird

The art of jazz still thrives with saxophonist Sonny Rollins
more on musician sonny rollins here fr. archives

clarence thompson

marcia griffiths

etienne charles
(where's the youtube version with the
soca trinity? gryner, gabby & bert .....)


the mighty panther


zandolie


the sweet sound of sugar aloes

a bit of the great- ella andall

more of ella's music here in blog's archives

Gérard Dupervil

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jacques schwarz bart & stephanie mcKay

aretha


troublemakers

jwenn

for that glorious crescent moon last night 05.09.11

the l.a. jazz sextet














sandra nkake

sandy cossette


stephanie mckay

moodorama

a classic by patrice rushen

minus 8
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closing music

richard earnshaw/rucker/ ayers
- rise


roy ayers - third eye


lee morgan


salah ragab

art blakey & the jazz messengers

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joined the ancestors 05.27.11

RIP Mr. Gil Scott Heron

Thanks for ALL of the Great Music!!!!
More links about Gil, here @02.16.10
& here

a very precious time

Storm Music

a fav. is that jazz?

push come to shove

another fav! Gil's Music

a classic! here

a recent pick from april 2011's blog

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a reminder that you may not
be quite "there" yet...
there is also beauty & strength,
in the struggle of evolving &
getting "there".














-
until next entry walk good!

~peace nyvette


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