‘Society’ Category
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One question: How?
Comments Off on One question: How?April 29, 2017 by Fensic
I eh know how good ah could comment on de latest saga in Triniland, buh ah givin it …
keep readingCategory Food, Politics, Society | Tags: Ivor Archie, Judiciary, TTPS
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Ready . . . Set . . . Go! De countdong tuh 2030 start
Comments Off on Ready . . . Set . . . Go! De countdong tuh 2030 startApril 22, 2017 by Fensic
“We pickin back up as best as we can from where we was headin before Manning, in dat act ah supreme dotishness, …
keep readingCategory Politics, Society | Tags: PNM. UNC, Vision 2020, Vision 2030
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Frick-ish an Frack-ish. Distractions?
Comments Off on Frick-ish an Frack-ish. Distractions?April 15, 2017 by Fensic
Dis is de tale ah two lawyers an two senators. One lawyer name Wayne Sturge. He remind mih of ah …
keep readingCategory Media, Politics, Society | Tags: Sturge and Ramdeen
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Murderous relatives. Dey could be close or distant, male or female.
Comments Off on Murderous relatives. Dey could be close or distant, male or female.April 8, 2017 by Fensic
“Close male relative”? Ah doh remember eef dat phrase was arong back in de days when ah was orn dis …
keep readingCategory Crime, Society | Tags: close female relative, close male relative, distant female relative, distant male relative, Melissa Mohammed-Ramkissoon, mih pardnah, Rhondar Dowlat, TTPS, WPC Nyasha Joseph
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March 29th 1981? How yuh go not have dat date filed away?
Comments Off on March 29th 1981? How yuh go not have dat date filed away?April 1, 2017 by Fensic
Ah give up countin de number ah times ah try tuh start dis. No matter how far ah reach, ah …
keep readingCategory Caribbean, Politics, Society, Start of Blog | Tags: 1981, Danielle Brown; East of Flatbush North of Love, Dr. Eric Williams
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Ligers an Tigons: De AG an de DPP
Comments Off on Ligers an Tigons: De AG an de DPPMarch 25, 2017 by Fensic
I know people who insist dat after somebody do de same dotishness maybe two times, eef dey do it again, …
keep readingCategory Crime, Media, Politics | Tags: acting CoP, DPP, Faris-Al-Wari, Kamla
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Flames will replace smoke eef yuh give it time
Comments Off on Flames will replace smoke eef yuh give it timeMarch 11, 2017 by Fensic
Ah jetty collapsin in Plymouth Tobago, an not because ah boat bounce it dong? Ah high-rankin TTPS officer sayin CAPA, …
keep readingCategory Crime, Media, Society | Tags: CAPA, TTPS
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De REAL carnival mean we jamming still
Comments Off on De REAL carnival mean we jamming stillFebruary 25, 2017 by Fensic
Any Trini who tink carnival in Trinidad an Tobago is de Monday an Tuesday before Ash Wednesday need tuh get …
keep readingCategory Society | Tags: carnival
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De question get asked, now everybody, doh answer at de same time
Comments Off on De question get asked, now everybody, doh answer at de same timeFebruary 18, 2017 by Fensic
I eh tink I was one ah dem who used tuh get plenty licks in school because mih head was …
keep readingCategory Commentary, Media, Society | Tags: Calypso, school
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Where de spin-doctor shovel?
Comments Off on Where de spin-doctor shovel?February 11, 2017 by Fensic
Ah was sittin dong here marooned, watchin dis snow only pilin up like it eh plan tuh stop fallin when: …
keep readingCategory Crime, Media, Politics | Tags: 21st Century, Mark Bassant, Mastrofski, PNM. Rowley, Pro, PTSC, TTPS
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Boy shrimp real expensive!
Comments Off on Boy shrimp real expensive!February 4, 2017 by Fensic
“Stop pickin dey arse up!” Dat was mih first clue ah was about tuh get trap. No, I not meanin …
keep readingCategory Food, Outside the Caribbean | Tags: bus ride, shrimp
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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