Grenada, West Indies, 1940

hello again we can't all be honest and paint picturesque scenes but at least we can appreciate those scenes and by going places we learn a little more about this fascinating world of ours art to this time begins in St George capital city of Granada southern most of the Caribbean Windwood Isles like so many other West Indian islands Granada too is discovered by Columbus and folks are still discovering its pleasant climate its excellent swimming 20 1 M long and 12 M wide Granada doesn't appear to be a very large Place does it but from its fertile soil comes a variety of products for export cocoa beans nutmeg mace and other spices yes the tiny British Island boasts many fine plantations harvesting and husking cocoa beans keep a large portion of the native population occupied you may find it hard to visualize a box of candy but this could be the first step from Bean to Bon bom from head to these natives are every inch hard workers it's not all dull work either polishing the beans could be dull I suppose but not when you get the swing of it yes sir how they can shine and how the cocoa beans will shine after the ball is over Granado the aisle of spice is also Fame for its nutmeg one of the leading products of the island huling a nutmeg is no task for clumsy hands if as they say variety as the spice of life then this grand old name of the a of spice is an expert for a variety of reasons all of them easily discernable but time not going places quiz Granada is famed too for a spice called mace do you know what mace is you have 5 Seconds by the club mace is the dried outer covering of nutmeg when properly dried and prepared it makes an aromatic seasoning all good go