-
Observations on the Craft
A few things I've learned over the years about writing ( Read more... ) -
Trini Normal (FS) 4
Leaving home for work yesterday, my little cousin (whom I walk part of the way to school every day) noticed smoky beer bottles lining the lower half of our street and the next street over. Burned ends of kerosene soaked cloth poked out of their mouths, the fuel long exhausted ( Read more... ) -
Trini Normal (FS) 3
Trinidad is probably the only country in the world with a colour-coded, entirely private, regulated, mini-bus public transportation system. And we signal the buses with our own version of hand-morse code. In my area--Barataria--the red-band maxis can be headed as far west as the capital of Port-of-Spain, or as far east as Sangre Grande. But you'd ( Read more... ) -
"Luck" is not so Lucky
Few TV shows have sent me screaming for the hills after only two episodes, but Luck has managed that somehow. I love David Milch--his Deadwood was a masterpiece. I also love most of the actors in the series, particularly the amazing Dustin Hoffman. But let's face it--a more boring and obtuse show has never been filmed ( Read more... ) -
Trini Normal - Foreign Strange (2)
It rained this morning. Employees everywhere breathed a sigh of relief. Rain means you have a totally valid excuse to be late. Doesn't matter how long it fell or how intensely. It is a well known fact that drainage in this country is iffy at best. Plus, cars slow down on wet streets. Of course I'm late ( Read more... ) -
WOW
Okay, I finally did it. Now that I have a computer with decent memory and graphic card capability, not to mention a good processor, I have signed up for World of Warcraft ( Read more... )
