Planet Dooda

19 Sep

A New Adventure Begins

19 September 2022
By Dave Randall
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I am now in Oaxaca, Mexico. It's been two weeks now and I am feeling really good about the decision I made back in the spring to get out of the UK. I have wanted to find somewhere else to live for a long time but I have not always been in a position to do so. Thankfully I now am and so I now find myself in Mexico. I'll stay here for at least 6 months, the length of my visa, but I may well apply for residency. That's something to think about in a while, but for now I want to tell you about my mission. My aim is to set up a village along the lines of Ubuntu Contributionism. This is a concept where people get together...

25 Jul

Art, Planet Dooda

Reg Llama of Brixton

9 December 2022
By Dave Randall
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The story of Reg Llama of Brixton is a strange one indeed. Reg started life in a small town near Veracruz in Mexico. His original name is Reginald Antonio Santiago González and was the son of Francisco and Olwen González. Reg got his name from his grandfather Reginald Llywelyn, a coal miner from south Wales. Olwen grew up in south Wales but was abducted, sold to child traffickers and taken to Mexico when she was only 7 years of age. She managed to escape and was harboured and then adopted by a local family. Olwen never made it back to her native Wales. Reg grew up with a love of movies and football and went to film school in Mexico City. After graduating he got a job working for the...