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Today, Wednesday, is the day I normally write my column for the newspaper. It happens also to be my birthday, a day I had hoped to spend relaxing. Writing my article became an occasion to reminisce a bit. As I reflect on my journey two matters influenced the path I have taken. First, my mother Dorothy ‘Olga’ Quow and my extended family, the children of Estelle Lampkin and Benjamin Quow. …
By Marlon Bute Clem Ballah was a true friend to me. We were generations apart but he invited me to his Scarborough home many times when he was stationed at the Toronto Consulate. He also visited my home in Ajax. It was with Clem, that I first visited Caribbean Stores where he went to buy fish, okras, green bananas, eddoes and so on for one of his Saturday evening cooks. …