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Before I Forget

BEFORE I FORGET – A Final Thought for the Evening #4

BEFORE I FORGET – A Final Thought for the Evening #4

FROM THE MOUTH OF BABES & OPEN SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS: Common Sense, Facts, Stating the Obvious, Déjà vu, Idealism and Optimism “Policies aimed at education and employment can help [with crime]…” – so says 2023 joint-President medal recipient, Ryker Harricharan (of...

BEFORE I FORGET – A final thought for the evening #3

BEFORE I FORGET – A final thought for the evening #3

NEW YEAR, SAME LYRICS: Will calypsonians reiterate their predecessors' remarks? For those who know me well, they often classify me as an ‘old soul’ – partially because I adore ‘kaiso’ (i.e. classic calypso). I can’t help it, as I grew up hearing it in my household,...

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KAISO Review

KAISO REVIEW 2 – High Mas

KAISO REVIEW 2 – High Mas

King David Rudder | Photo credit: R Hanamji at Vintage Kaiso Meets David Rudder 21 Jan 2024 Last night, I had the opportunity to attend 'Vintage Kaiso Meets David Rudder' – hosted in aid of the St. Dominic's Geriatric Home – as a new but very close friend gifted me...

KAISO REVIEW 1 – Qualifications of a Politician

KAISO REVIEW 1 – Qualifications of a Politician

The Mighty Chalkdust (Dr. Hollis Liverpool) | Photo credit: https://www.caribbeanlife.com/chalkdust-awarded-tts-highest-honor/ I am an avid fan of Calypso - its lyrical and melodic mix and the fact that each year we document our history in these songs is to me a...