Category Archives: Trinidad and Tobago

2012- A Photo Blog

What I love most about the new year is all the possibilities it brings. It seems like a new beginning, a time of rebirth, a needed re-invigoration,  a renaissance of the self. With each step forward we make into the future, pivotal moments … Continue reading

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If The World Ended Tomorrow

Sitting in the crowded train all I could see was my tainted reflection. My fascination for the sky longed to see the night’s velvety black carpet slowly creep over the dark blue yonder to shower it with tiny twinkling  dots. … Continue reading

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King of the World

About two years ago, a handsome young man with copper skin, mesmerizingly haunting dark brown eyes and a smile that lit up the entire Asian continent first step foot in Toyama, Japan. Like every fairy tale, this young Maharaja from … Continue reading

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Four Years Later

My first night in Japan, I stepped out of the grandiose Keio Plaza, walked the streets of Shinjuku, devouring everything around me with child-like innocence. And then I saw it!…a devastatingly beautiful Japanese woman, with an unpretentious air of sophistication … Continue reading

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Someone Like Me

The first time I heard Adele’s heart wrenching “Someone Like You”, I bawled, blew my nose,  wiped my tears and then put it on repeat and bawled again. Adele had committed emotional plagiarism and had  purposely stolen the story of my … Continue reading

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Life Lessons Learned: Cambodia

The Kingdom of Cambodia is one of those rare places that makes an eternal imprint in your heart. Like many travellers before me and the many who will come after, I fell in love with this remarkable South East Asian country. … Continue reading

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Compliments to you (Archives)

I feel like a million dollars right about now. I am absolutely radiating from my insides out. Hell, truthfully I am blushing and that says a lot because a brown person blushing is nothing short of a miracle. Why am … Continue reading

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Mary Mia

Once upon a time Mary Mia, a simple Indian girl living in a small Caribbean island in the 1800s married a poor indentured labourer, who her parents bought. He was tricked by the British to come and work under sordid conditions … Continue reading

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Picture This (Archives)

Have you ever had one those mornings where you look at yourself in the mirror and think, “Daaaammn, I look gooooooood today!” ? You know, the type of days where you look strikingly handsome, your skin glows, every strand of hair … Continue reading

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The Wind

Imagine being free like the wind.  Unpredictable and alluring, sweeping your way through sandy, sun kissed beaches, craving your way along lonely deserts, gently dancing through flower covered fields, meandering along jagged cliffs. Imagine the wind. Innocent and fragile yet … Continue reading

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