Archive for October, 2011

SOS2

Anointed Fusion: SOS is More than Music

This isn’t one of those groups that you hear at every Sunday morning worship service. In fact, this band is neither traditional, nor are they quick to stick to one …

bodytype

Why Don’t People Dress for their Body Type?

I was watching a local awards ceremony some years ago, and my mum was almost screaming at the television, because of how the MC’s suit fit him. I was perplexed, …

haterade

Undercover Jealousy: Admitting is the First Step

“So yuh porn star win!” Those were the words that greeted me, as I got to work on Friday morning.  My male co-worker was referring to Anya Ayoung-Chee, who had …

anya2

Life after Anya: What will We do Now?

Thursday nights will never be the same again, now that “Project Runway”, Season 9, has ended. There’ll be no more #PR9Anya hashtags to fill your social network streams. No more …

monkeysee

Monkey see, Monkey do: What T&T can learn from other Countries

Ask any Trinidadian what our country could learn from other countries, and the bucket list fills quickly. Whether through the Internet, cable TV, or from annoying relatives who insist on …

kesandmachel

Soca Succession: Is it time for Machel to pass the Torch?

On the heels of Chris Brown and Kelly Rowland announcing, last week, that Kes The Band and Machel Montano have been nominated for “Best Caribbean Performance” in the 2011 Soul …

babynames

Hi, My Name is Oasis: My Parents didn’t Love Me

When it comes to choosing a name for their precious, little gem, most parents have at least six to nine months to make a decision. You’d think that between all …

shrink

Would You Visit A Shrink?

I would. Well, I already have… on three separate occasions. Ok, maybe marriage counselling doesn’t count. But I have been to see a psychological counsellor twice for extended sessions to …

lonelyheart

Forever Single: Living in Fear of Loneliness

I’m sure you have at least one friend like this – every time you see them, they have a different boy or girl on their arm. And before you can …

gamergirl

Girls Who Play Video Games: Yes, We Do Exist

The much-anticipated, final instalment of the Gears of War trilogy was released last month. For those of you who are scratching your heads and going “Eh?” right now, Gears of …