Please Make the Stupid People Shut Up.
One of the most challenging things about parenting for me is that, invariably, I have to deal with people who, in my individual life, I would not in a million years choose to associate with in any way, shape, form...
Dodging the Office Party Pitfalls
The Christmas Party. Or, if you work for one of those politically correct companies, the “Holiday” Party. Obviously, you ought to go. This goes without saying. Sure, you may be antisocial, you may despise your co-workers or you may rather...
Dominatrix and Dollar Store Hooker Steez
Boo. Two blinks and it’s halloween y’alls. That special time of the year where people who don’t have the “good fortune”, (whatever it takes, be it finances, circumstances, or just plain “no-clue”) to experience Trinidad Carnival, a celebration that’s dubbed...
VICE – What’s yours?
VICE . The anti-virtue. Good ole’ wikipedia states that Vice is a practice or habit that is considered immoral, depraved, and/ or degrading in the associated society. Pride or vanity, covetousness or greed, lust, wrath or anger, gluttony, envy or...
The Frog Prince | Is that YO’ man?
Sitting in a car stuck in traffic, my attention is caught by a small, but noticeable brawl happening in the car next to me. The driver of the car was being verbally whipped by his female companion. Chick: “Wa yuh watching she...
Operation : Edit Mental Space
Ever since I was a little girl and the mean kids didn’t want to play with me, my mother always told me that I don’t have to make friends every where I go. It would be nice, but it wasn’t...
Team GC | Introducing “Vox Rationis”
. Introducing yet another member of the GC family, Vox Rationis (Voice of Reason), a welcomed male voice as it would seem that lately, although (mostly) solid, male voices tend to go largely unheard. So… who is he anyways? Vox...
Team GC | Introducing “Island Girl”
…….. Team GC | Island Girl Introducing the newest member of Team GC, Island Girl, who will be sharing her views on the trials of life as a single girl, living at home with her parents, in the beautiful Caribbean...
Your Virtual Best Friend
. Online dating gained its popularity in the early to mid nineties and has grown into a multi-billion dollar business. Most of us feel that it is for people who are desperate, or lacking the self-confidence to go out and...
Fellas | Pass on the Pretty
. . So that sweaty palm, don’t-know-your-own-name, why-are-you-stuttering, do-you-know-you-just-walked-into-the-counter-that-doesn’t-move? questions that often flood my mind in certain, shall we say ‘social’ situations  might just be a more serious man thing than I thought. I’m referring to that phenomena where otherwise...