tokyo summer olympics 2021

Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021: Elaine Thompson Herah Wins Diamond League

Many athletes are preparing for the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympics. One way is by competing in the Diamond League events leading up to the big event this summer. Elaine Thompson Herah from Jamaica is currently dominating the 200m. "Reigning Olympic sprint-double champion Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica gets her first Diamond League victory of the year, … Continue reading Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021: Elaine Thompson Herah Wins Diamond League

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Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021: Athletics Competition Schedule

Our favorite set of events are the Olympic athletics events. These will start at the second half of the Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021, from July 30, 2021. Certainly, we are looking forward to what will happen on the track; especially for the big races - the 100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters, 4x100 meters, and … Continue reading Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021: Athletics Competition Schedule

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce carries the flag of Jamaica

Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021: Names from The Jamaica Olympic Team

Jamaica is ready, set...going to the Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021. This will be one of the first Olympics and major athletics events without the world's favorite sprinter Usain Bolt. Nonetheless, the Jamaican women are more than up to the task; especially in the 100 meters and 200 meters event. Top Performing Jamaican Sprinters Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, … Continue reading Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021: Names from The Jamaica Olympic Team

Treasures of Colombia: Buñuelos or Colombian Fry Dumpling (Colombian Street Food)

Today, we will savor a taste of The Buñuelo. It is a  Fried Dough Ball or a Colombian Traditional Christmas Snack .  According to Wikipedia, "In 711, the Islāmic Arab and Moors of Berber descent in Northern Africa, crossed the Strait of Gibraltar to the Iberian Peninsula and conquered Iberia (Medieval Spain) and ruled for eight … Continue reading Treasures of Colombia: Buñuelos or Colombian Fry Dumpling (Colombian Street Food)

Jamaican poetry by poetess denise fyffe

Jamaican Poetry: Sunday Night

Sunday nightWatching at StandpipeCorner, watching as another dayWatching as another lifePass us by; People dancingRocking to the vibes, aliveInside the jukebox, at the shopOblivious of the nightUnobservant to the lifePassing by; Hard things flyPeople scamper like diceFleeing, no more safety for the guyNo more dancing tonight;As another one liesSpirits sailing highLife passing up high; Sunday … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Sunday Night