Members of “The Singing Heart” section on the downtown stage I keep forgetting to mention that Peter Minshall’s “The Sacred Heart” (aka my band) has won the Band of the Year title in the medium-sized bands category (victory party tonight, apparently). So maybe now the media will stop crowing — misleadingly — that the band [...]
- He wined down the place (and got wined on) on Carnival Monday and Tuesday, and keeps saying that his “memory bank was erased” over the Carnival weekend, but that didn’t stop Nicholas “Nikipedia” Laughlin from being quoted TWICE by keynote speaker Edward Baugh (Emeritus Professor of English at the University of the West Indies [...]
It’s March, and it hasn’t rained in a couple of days (it drizzled for only a few minutes on Carnival Tuesday morning, incidentally, so my fears were unfounded), so maybe the dry season is finally here, and there also goes my corny little intro to this post, in which I simply want to point you [...]
The Savannah stage being painted in February 2004 My friend Ashraph just reminded me that yesterday was the last time masqueraders would ever cross the Savannah stage in its present form, as our illustrious government plans on replacing the Grand Stand, North Stand and stage with a Cultural Centre (buildings, of course, being the solution [...]
It is over. The soles of my feet feel like somebody’s beaten them with a big stick. My head and neck still think they’re supporting a big metal helmet. My eyelids are drooping. But “The Sacred Heart” was tremendous tonight on the Savannah stage, and I am going to bed a very happy human. Photographic [...]