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

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Review of Escape Fete

Fete Name: Escape Location: Stony Hill in Monchy EPIC…..wish I could end this blog post with just this word…that is how good dis fete was. We got there like 6 pm and the toughest part was finding a parking spot. After finding a spot, we walked up to where the shuttle brought you to the […]

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Review of Color Me Red

The first show for the carnival season for us was Color Me Red All Stars. From the time that I noticed that the usual headliner, Machel Montano wasn’t scheduled for the show and on the flyer had some surprise guest with a question mark, like the promoters didn’t know who they could get I knew

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Happy July 4th

Happy Independence Day to all that celebrate the day. To me it is just another day off work and to eat some BBQ. Frederick Douglass said “This Fourth of July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn”, he said that in one of his most famous speeches, “The Meaning of July Fourth

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First timer TNT experience

Hey all, Now that Trinidad carnival is over and I am no longer hating on my friends that went, I can now laugh at a few of them that got a snowy welcome back, while I am still enjoying sun 🙂 hehehe…yeah that is evil of me…Anyway this year was one of my friends first

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My carnival sickness

I have a sickness that can’t be cured, carnival is around the corner and I wish we were going.  I have convinced myself why we can’t go but it still hurts. We just made a big financial move with house and my new car so that should be enough right….but I so would like to

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