Grab a radio and tune in! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Local author and entrepreneur to appear on “Your Humanities Half-Hour” SAIPAN, CNMI— The NMI Council for the Humanities will feature author, entrepreneur and former Saipan Tribune columnist Walt F. J. Goodridge on its weekly radio show this Sunday, May 29, on Power 99 FM from […]
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Posts tagged with 'Week17'
Passing the time on Sunny Saipan
In addition to the usual jogging, writing, sleeping, shopping that I do here on Saipan, there are also a few things to spice up the weekends! Friday evening, a quick stop at Saipan’s GIG nightclub Watch a little dancing, inhale a bit of second-hand smoke, call it a night! Saturday: grab an hour of direct […]
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Forgive me for asking, but….
Forgive me for asking, but….let’s just say, hypothetically, of course, that I’ve come to realize that the man I chose is not quite the one I really want..um,… (SAIPAN) Want to read moreForgive me for asking, but…jokes?
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Taste of the Marianas on Saipan!
Every Saturday in the month of May, from 6pm to 10pm, Saipan is host to an event called “Taste of the Marianas!” Hotels, restaurants and independent vendors gather to sell food, while various organizations sponsor and offer entertainment for all to enjoy the summer!
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What do Jamaica, Mauritania and Libya have in common?
Okay, so here’s the story. Did you know that the Jamaican flag is the ONLY flag of the 196 or so world flags that DOES NOT have red, blue or white in it? In other words, every other flag of every other country shares the common trait of having a spot of red, a dash […]
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Patois public service: the Jamaican word cyah
Quite a few people have recently stumbled upon my blog in search of the definition of the Jamaican patois word “cyah.” So, as a public service (and as a way of getting more visitors), I’ll do my part to help with the development of the Jamaican patois lexicon. The word cyah (pronounced key-ah, but not […]
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