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Coconuts in the Kitchen
An article by Janice J. Beaty. Beaty discusses the history and culture behind coconuts on the island
Coconuts in the Kitchen Photo 1
A portrait shot of what looks to be coconut trees lining the shore of a beach
Coconuts in the Kitchen Photo 2
In temperate climates, coconuts are seen more often in cartoons about desert islands than in kitchens, but on Guam they have a central place in food preparation. Photo shows coconut utensils combined with the most modern aluminum pans – just as they…
Coconuts in the Kitchen Photo 3
In temperate climates, coconuts are seen more often in cartoons about desert islands than in kitchens, but on Guam they have a central place in food preparation. Portuguese named these nuts ‘cocos’ which means monkey – for obvious reasons
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The seashells shown in the cover photos are all common to Guam. Shell in upper photo is the spider Conch. In lower left corner is the Silver Lip Conch and at right, the deadly Textile Cone. Photos are by Janice Beaty
Exotic Birds of Guam
An article by Janice J. Beaty. Beaty writes on the many exotic birds that the people of Guam can find
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I Chamorro Yan I Espanot
A short story written in CHamoru detailing the arrival of Spaniards and their first encounters with indigenous Chamorus in Guåhan.