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Observations on Carnival, celebration, and the stories beneath the spectacle.

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Just4Fun 2016 Carnival Costumes Launching

And just like that we are off: In the words of Mr. V. Tobierre: START IT NOW IT’S TIME TO GET UP AND START MOVING 360 DEGREES, WE GONE CLEAR LEH WE START CELEBRATIONS YEAH LEH WE RAISE DE TEMPERATURE MOVE FORWARD, STEP FORWARD WE PRESSING ON, TO OUR VICTORY ALLEZ ALLEZ ALLEZ ALLEZ STEP […]

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Just4Fun 2016 Theme Reveal

Some may say it is too soon….but I say it is never too soon to start planning eh, I have already been jamming old soca and putting myself in the mood, even if carnival is not months away. So just like that, Just 4 Fun has revealed their theme: I don’t know how to feel

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Mysterious blessings/Art Basel 2015

Sometimes in life we face challenges that sometimes seem very difficult to overcome and most of us tend to just give up instead of facing these challenges.  Recently my daughter felt like giving up on the school that she always wanted to go to.  I mean I for one agreed with her because some of

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It’s beginning to look like Christmas

So I couldn’t wait until Thanksgiving or after Thanksgiving….drum roll…… We put up the tree on Sunday, it is not fully completed, missing some bows I think and a tree topper since the one we had didn’t fit this tree. I would have rather a live tree but due to J’s allergy and asthma we

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Miami Broward One Carnival Official Results

Since I am on the carnival page, Miami Broward One Carnival posted their official results recently and thought I would share: 2015 – FEMALE INDIVIDUALS Place NAME PORTRAYAL BAND 1st Nicole DeNobriga Mythical legend of the Trapeze Mascots International 2nd Alexandra Ragoonan The Goddess of the Valley of Sorek Fun Generation 3rd Cydney DeLaRosa The

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