I was the Hand of God in Hell…. Creole Earthquake

Ian Beckett MSc
ILLUMINATION
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2 min readMar 18

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An evening at the Montana Hotel in Port au Prince, Haiti — before the 2010 earthquake that killed 200 thousand people and my favourite hotel collapsed killing 200 guests and staff.

Montana Hotel self-portrait March 2008 © Ian Beckett

CREOLE

Crisp white waiters serve you smiles in Haitian time
Going native on Saturday night with Lambi Creole
Ti Coca rhythm band beats the music of tonight
Running fast

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Ian Beckett MSc
ILLUMINATION

Ian is a digital transformation expert who has saved companies over $200m by integrating technologies and diverse global teams effectively— he is a CEO and poet