‘Music’ Category
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Uncle Ellis, ah lorse mih way . . . yuh mind?
Comments Off on Uncle Ellis, ah lorse mih way . . . yuh mind?January 28, 2017 by Fensic
Dis is one ah dem times when de journey more interestin dan de destination. First, ah had Pan Trinbago in mih …
keep readingCategory Music, Society, Start of Blog | Tags: Benjai, Bishops, Bunji Garlin, I doh mind, Lord Melody, Lord Nelson, Maestro, Pan Trinbago, Soca, Soca in Moca, Sparrow, Uncle Ellis
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Ah next reason fuh Trinis tuh ban dey belly — war wid Jamaica?
Comments Off on Ah next reason fuh Trinis tuh ban dey belly — war wid Jamaica?April 23, 2016 by Fensic
It safe tuh keep takin de continually one-sided an escalatin war ah words Jamaica lobbin at T&T as nonsense? Ah …
keep readingCategory Caribbean, Music, Society | Tags: Boycott, Eric Williams, Gary Griffith, Jamaica, West Indies Federation
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Call it what it was an still is . . . Christmas!
Comments Off on Call it what it was an still is . . . Christmas!December 19, 2015 by Fensic
Is one ting we Trinis know how tuh do better dan anybody else, regardless which part we live. Yes, we know …
keep readingCategory Caribbean, Commentary, Food, Media, Music, Outside the Caribbean | Tags: Trini Christmas
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Stay Fay Ann! Doh go international!
Comments Off on Stay Fay Ann! Doh go international!June 27, 2015 by Fensic
What, ah ask mih pardnah, he tink about de reaction ah some Trinis tuh she latest video? De one where …
keep readingCategory Commentary, Music, Outside the Caribbean | Tags: Bunji, Fay Ann, Soca
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Independence? Ah few words from ah place called de Diaspora
Comments Off on Independence? Ah few words from ah place called de DiasporaSeptember 6, 2014 by Fensic
Just like larse year, ah get de honor ah playin ah small part in dis year’s celebration ah T&T independence. …
keep readingCategory Commentary, Crime, Food, Music, Outside the Caribbean, Politics, Society | Tags: diaspora, East Orange, independence
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Woman an pan?
Comments Off on Woman an pan?March 8, 2014 by Fensic
Women an pan. It have ah clearer example of how tings does change dan dat? Ah few years ago, when …
keep readingCategory Commentary, Music | Tags: Woman an pan
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Carnival 2014. Ah change mih mind
Comments Off on Carnival 2014. Ah change mih mindFebruary 15, 2014 by Fensic
15 days: 9 Hours: 22 Minutes: 42 seconds. Dat is what mih count-dong clock say when ah ask it how …
keep readingCategory Commentary, Music, Society | Tags: carnival, Soca, steel band
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Trini Christmas again
Comments Off on Trini Christmas againDecember 21, 2013 by Fensic
We eh parangin’ no wrong house. Everybody makin’ black cake while moppers waitin’ wid dey belly in dey han’. Ole …
keep readingCategory Caribbean, Food, Music | Tags: Parang, Trini Christmas
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Boycott? Help from de Internet?
Comments Off on Boycott? Help from de Internet?November 30, 2013 by Fensic
Eef only dem Jamaicans who doh like Trinis did know how dis Trini tink what dey doin’ is timely. I …
keep readingCategory Caribbean, Commentary, Food, Music, Politics, Society, Sports | Tags: Boycott, Internet, Jamaica
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I eh have nuttin dis week it look like
Comments Off on I eh have nuttin dis week it look likeFebruary 9, 2013 by Fensic
Mih head empty dis week. No real idea yet what tuh cry about here. De cupboard empty, mih fridge only …
keep readingCategory Commentary, Crime, Music, Politics, Society, Sports | Tags: Calypso, Carnival memories, Cricket, Jack Warner, Kamla, PNM, PP, Soca Warriors, T&T President, TTPS
