Border Collie in Dominica

Border Collie's are known to be very intelligent, hyper and often need a lot of attention. Mine used to be a total "prima donna" in her previous UK life. Dominica has certainly chilled her out...

Dominica 31st Anniversary of Independence Celebrations

Photo Originally uploaded by TropicallyTied

The activities celebrating our 31st Anniversary of Independence are drawing to a close. It really has been an amazing spectacle of our culture and heritage and a good amount of partying too.

The official programme of activities can be seen on the government website
THEME: “Celebrating Progress and Development”
Activities - www.dominica.gov.dm
Photos from various events here www.flickr.com/photos/tropicallytied

Further videos, photos etc from various sources:
dominica-weekly.com
caivideos.ning.com
dominicasource.com
partydominica.com

All Souls Day in Dominica - Day of the Dead

All Souls - Day of the Dead
Originally uploaded by TropicallyTied

It was All Souls today (Day of the Dead), a special day of remembrance for friends and loved ones who have passed away. The cemetary was decorated with lots of beautiful flowers, the graves were freshly painted and the candles carefully placed and lit.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Dead