I once heard a quote to the effect that those who don't make plans are always surprised by those who do , especially by those who plan for the long term .
It occurred to me that someone far wiser than me realized the
The executive members of the Antigua and Barbuda Pan Association say it was never their intention to boycott the 2018 Antigua Commercial Bank Panorama Competition, despite information contained in a letter to the
... (As a CALYPSO LOVER this intrigues me), part of his appeal to PAN PEOPLE to support such a show is based on his view that he "contributed to the pan" -- so in his time of need the STEELBAND COMMUNITY should STEP UP and RECIPROCATE.
Ah tell dem CIP MEN yuh doh need NO 20-man committee with 50 titles and 100-page manifesto to start no PAN REVOLUTION in TRINIDAD. Just get your head out of the BALISIER MENTALITY (GIMME GIMME) and put a small 3-man team together (which I have define
I used to hold out a LITTLE HOPE for PAN PROGRESS in the midst of my negativity. But if PAN MEN have chosen to be represented for years (imagine ... 38 years in the case of FORTEAU) -- and in these MODERN TIMES still hold on to these crude, crooked,
So I have seen USSA say they having panorama with a nice increase in prize money and money being paid about a week are two after panorama if thats true nice.
I see Widica saying they having a pan jamboree, my take is what is in it for the bands if th
... and all this time PAN MEN and THE CIP and some WST MEMBERS have been accusing Keith Diaz and Richard Forteau of "TIEFING" up to FORTY ONE MILLION DOLLARS from the PAN TRINBAGO COFFERS.
So now that DOCTOR DOLLY has set the record straight (Mismana
"I can't speak for anyone else, but I have a responsibility to my band, my players, my colleagues, friends and constituents of my region and by extension the Steelpan community to get answers and resolutions to the matters at hand. I didn't come here
Now if the T&T GOVT fails to pay the Ministers including DR. DOLLY their salaries for a period of years and spend it on Parties, Overseas trips, Foreign cars, Hotels, ECT , ECT, Would you call that Mismanaged Tax dollars or we give them the rights to
Or join forces with a few POTENTIAL LEADERS and make things happen. And, by the way, I recognize you as one of the GREATEST HANDS-ON PAN LOVERS IN THE WORLD!!!
All I care about is PAN PROGRESS in TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO. An ORGANIZATION in TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO with the ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS and GLOBAL PAN CONSCIOUSNESS to make the PAN MOVEMENT in TRINIDAD -- GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE.
I may lose a few friends in the Steelpan Community for this post, but either way I was never good at keeping friends. I need to clear my chest on this on going matter. For the past 3 years, I have been the Secretary for the Eastern Region of Pan Tri
