When you walk in the midst of your dreams your steps are a little higher. »

Regardless of how many queens have gone and how many will come, each time a new ’Miss Trinidad and Tobago’ is crowned, the experience and the individual enjoy a snowflake-like uniqueness. »

To secure her hand in marriage, her intended, Wilfred J. Mondezie, wrote a letter to her father making a formal request and seeking a response with a date and a time to meet to discuss the matter further. The letter was sent registered mail although they lived in walking distance. The contents of that letter remain a mystery. »

On any day of the week, walk into any one of the five hundred and fifty Marshalls department stores in the United States and chances are you’ll see Pat Tracey. Not shopping - but larger than life, blown-up, in full colour, ultra-glossy and on display. »

You know that monkey with the cymbals that lives in the head of famed cartoon character, Homer Simpson? »

THERE I was, snugly ensconced at a corner table at a local Rituals coffee-shop, slowly sipping on my fave - a cold vanilla latte. Yum! As the contents got lower in the cup, my anticipation of the rest of my day heightened. »

Dear Marguerite: »

Ok folks, this is a topic I know you are interested in. »

She likes monsters and big Macks. No, not the hide-in-the closet type of monster, neither a big burger from some popular fast food outlet. »

I read the ’Nanny Diaries’ in Express Woman on October 24 and a response to it on November 7 also.     Many people, after reading Ms. Jacob’s ’diaries’, would come to realise that this is no picnic especially with the US immigration laws that have become so fierce.   See my comments below. »