Category: Gordon Barlow
Backpackers in the backyard (Vila)
By Gordon Barlow. (An extract from an essay about backpacking posted 3 June 2011.) As soon as we got back from Kuta to our home on an island near Fiji, Linda & I turned our backyard maids’ quart... Read More
Aiding and Abetting Adultery
By Gordon Barlow. The New Hebrides (now the independent nation of Vanuatu) was an Anglo-French condominium in the Pacific Ocean – and a Franco-Britannique one called Nouvelles Hebrides, to the Fre... Read More
Phoning Princess Margaret
By Gordon Barlow. We had chatted to this English couple cordially for a couple of hours, and gotten on like a house on fire. We were surprised, then, at the response to our invitation to dinner the ne... Read More