Today, as some 60 years ago in Arima, I heard Richard Tauber sing Pedro the Fisherman, and thereby hangs a tale of memory. This song has been one of many road themes for me, particularly when driving long distances, and it comes from a film I saw as a teenager, a long time ago. Without [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Pedro the Fisherman
Posted in Uncategorized on September 8, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Swizzle stick
Posted in Uncategorized on September 1, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I now understand, a little better, the importance of swizzle sticks in the lives of Tinis away from home: today Janice tried her hand at callaloo.
Some years ago, when we still lived in Trinidad and to-and-frowed to the U.S visiting kids, daughter Holly once pleaded with us: please, make sure you bring a swizzle stick [...]
