Always looking for good light…
In today’s fast-paced world, it is easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of responsibilities, distractions, and constant stimuli. Many of us find ourselves living on autopilot, going through the motions without truly experiencing life’s richness. However, there is a transformative way to approach life that can infuse our …
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Most of my blog posts are notes to self. As usually they stem from me being in a particular space at that time. This one is no different. In the journey of creativity, there are times when we feel disconnected, lacking inspiration, and struggling to find our creative flow. Whether …
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Photography has the remarkable power to capture stories, emotions, and moments frozen in time. As a portrait photographer, my journey began with street photography, where I honed my skills in capturing candid and authentic moments. However, it was through the guidance and training of the esteemed master portrait photographer, Sue …
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It has been a while since I have written anything, much less posted an article to this blog. Call me a slacker, a habitual procrastinator or better yet a serial creative. My creative energies move from one outlet to the next. I was recently asked to read some of my …
Black and white photography has been a popular artistic medium since the beginning of photography. It has a unique way of capturing the essence of a moment and creating timeless and classic images. In portraiture, black and white photography has the power to convey emotion, highlight contrast and texture, and …
For the 100 millionth time, it has a happened again. And we know yet again because we are now able to record these heinous injustices. It seems not even a pandemic can stop hatred from bubbling to the top, duly followed by the outrage, mines included. This affects people on …
So here I am again, it’s 3 am in the morning and my thoughts seem to coagulate at this hour and somehow wake me out of my sleep. As the title of this blog claims, I am always searching for good light. A reference to my love for photography intertwined …
Image by Yannis Papanastasopoulos from Unsplash I’m in a mood tonight so I wrote this… I really miss my back steps right now. Undoubtedly the most peaceful place in my childhood home for me. There was nothing particularly special about the steps. Typical concrete steps, Trinidadian in flavor but unpainted. …
Rabs Immortelle was the name of the little Mas band from Belmont that my friends and I as young fellows would meet for what we in Trinidad call a last lap. After gallivanting through out Port of Spain on Carnival Tuesday we would make it our business to seek out …
I wrote many years ago in one of my spoken word pieces that my accent is like a potpourri of exercises in colonization left unfinished forever branded on the cusp of my tongue. An offspring of this little island called Trinidad where our culture is indeed a potpourri of cultures, …
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