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A few thoughts from an old "ex-pat"
At this point in my life I've become reluctant to give advice , because I've learnt the advice given in good faith is often not taken.
However , if I could make a suggestion to my steelpan brethren in T&T , I would tell them to calm down and allow the
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I want to compliment merrytonestothebone and Russell Providence and Kevin Scoon and Keith Maynard for raising some very CRITICAL ISSUES on THIS FORUM!!!
These FOUR FELLAHS recently brought to light some of the most CHALLENGING ISSUES facing PAN IN TRINIDAD.
And I sincerely hope that THESE ISSUES become the focus of PROGRESSIVE DISCUSSION on THIS FORUM!!!
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NCDF to host Pan Elegance; first steel pan music night
CHARLESTOWN, Nevis – The Nevis Cultural Development Foundation (NCDF) will stage its first night of steelpan dubbed “Pan Elegance” March 16 at the Nevis Performing Arts Centre NEPAC). The event is the first of its kind and is tailored to engendering
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Mayor rescues Old Tech steelband
San Fernando Mayor Junia Regrello
Two months after Old Tech Steel Orchestra was kicked out of its base at the San Fernando West Secondary school, San Fernando Mayor Junia Regrello has come to its rescue.
Regrello announced at the San Fernando City
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The Battle for 14-17 Park Street, Port of Spain heads back to court...
The opinion of a group of lawyers from the bush (not to be confused with bush lawyers), who suspect that Diaz's lawyer may have attained "Terylene" and confused it with "Silk" is:
Notwithstanding recommendations expressed by Boodoosingh in his earlie
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So what is NEXT for THE CIP?
They started with an EMPTY GLASS; then they claimed that the glass was HALF FULL; and as the court case was approaching they announced it at as THREE QUARTER FULL.
Well THE JUDGE turned the glass UPSIDE DOWN and the whole world get to see that the gl
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I have NEVER SEEN DESPERATE MEN like these CONTENDERS for THIS PAN TRINBAGO THRONE ...
Ah almost envy them!!! Ah wish ah could WAKE UP tomorrow morning with that INTENSE FEELING OF DESPERATION to PURSUE SOMETHING -- ANYTHING!!! Ah want to go set up a WEBSITE to address all the CRIME I see going on in TRINIDAD -- but I cannot bring mys
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Pan before Band - Real or Imagined
So is this "Pan before Band" that the young players are sprouting these days a serious movement that a union or organization can be built on to represent the pan players? Or is it just a cover for a boat ride and a way to free up panists to play in m
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Well THE CIP believed that they saw a LITTLE LIGHT at the end of THE TUNNEL so they come on the forum today with the USUAL and EXPECTED POMPOSITY ...
So what if you are having a meeting NEXT THURSDAY? Like they forget WHAT HAPPENED after THE LAST MEETING.
FORTEAU and SHEPPARD done have allyuh name in the cemeetree -- ah OBEAH MAN TELL ME!!!
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This is TRULY an OLE TALK FORUM. Look at Michael Joseph as a good example!!! All this corruption he is EXPOSING now is actually OLE OLE TALK!!!
It's been going on since 2009!!! And all the time MR. JOSEPH coming on THIS FORUM and telling EVERYBODY that is the MARDI GRAS who was the REAL ENEMY plotting to take PAN away from the CANBOULAY.
Now, all of a sudden the man shift gears and KEITH DIA
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Anybody ever realize that THE MOST INTELLECTUAL POSTER on THIS FORUM always keeps his POSTINGS SHORT or adds some tart or comedic edge ...
Well, the rule is to KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE!!!
But ah feel like ah NEW DISPENSATION is about the envelop THE FORUM.
I just do HOPE SO!!!
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PEOPLE should THANK RUSSELL PROVIDENCE for BRINGING THE FORUM TO LIFE ...
What we need on THIS FORUM is more and more discussion!!!
And since this is a PAN MAN FORUM we should not JUDGE PEOPLE on academic accomplishment and writing skills and education and all dat kinda ting -- EVERYBODY should feel free to come and EXPRE
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More food for thought....
The thing is my friends , many of us are looking for shortcuts , but there are none.
There is only one remedy , and that is elections in accordance with the established rules .
And btw , having been a member of executive boards on occasion , most org
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Well ah just put THE CIP in my BEVERLEY RAMSEY trash bin for trying to MAMAGUY ah BIG MAN!!!
THAT IS NOT GOOD NEWS FOR THE CIP!!!
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THANK YOU MR FORTEAU.....
For your many years of devoted service to Pan Trinbago, you have served about 3 administrations and your service is appreciated, but It's time for you to move-on, the Steelband Movement needs fresh blood.
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I wish that THE CIP would STOP TRYING TO EXPLOIT THIS FORUM!!!!
They contribute nothing!!!! And they CAMPAIGN ONLY on THIS FORUM.
Zero contribution and they say that they have a PETITION signed by 1000 PAN MEN!!!
Bring dem on THE FORUM to contribute, please!!!
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Calypso-Rhythmen auf Ölfässern
Strandparty heißt das Motto des Frühjahrskonzertes der Trachtenkapelle Bleibach. Passend dazu spielt die Kolberg Steelband aus Uhingen auf mit ihren Pans (Ölfässern) und bringt karibisches Feeling in die Festhalle.
GUTACH-BLEIBACH. Das jährliche Th
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