May 2026
On the Belize Barrier Reef
An intense blue presses all around as light fractures into wavering ribbons. The hue dee pens and shapes begin to emerge, some tall and spindly reaching skywards like leafless trees…
April 2026
The Maya of Southern Belize
Fierce heat from above and in front. Standing this close to a fire with the Belizean sun near its zenith was unpleasant; worse for those who were closer tending the flame…
March 2026
An Introduction to Belize
The rain hammers at the tin roof as we begin to write, a shattering that eclipses the sound of distant
thunder. It is three months or so now since we set foot on the American continent…
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