I enjoyed my stay in Guyana, particularly in Georgetown where I maximized my stay. When oil comes into the country, or rather, is discovered, operations really do take off. For Guyana it’s new roads, housing developments, casinos, shopping malls, and of course, faster cars and more of them. I exited the country in many areas of older residences, there is so little scope for durable sidewalks and walkways. Pedestrians are truly at the bottom of a pecking order, but that’s progress, if I could sp
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A passenger pointed out the infamous Jonestown site
Mass murder history was not my actual purpose
There are far more features that make me less nervous
I had walked the land with a guy from New York
At the coastline nearby the home of diverse shark
Yet one day while wading near that northern beach
A catfish poked a poison fin, a sting worse than a leach
My right foot became inflamed like never before
The treatment, tribal
