 | Just taking a stroll along the Savannah on this Holiday
2009-06-11, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Today, June 11th, is Corpus Christi Day in Trinidad, another National Holiday! So, thought I'd take a mid-morning stroll around the Savannah and took my camera along. Decided it would be good to put u... |
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 | Enough of dry season, bring on the rain!
2009-05-30, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | It's really hot and dry, very little rain at this time of year, I sure hope that changes soon. I took a few pictures on the Savannah this morning so some of my friends that have been here can see that... |
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 | Heading to the island again
2009-05-26, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | After two WONDERFUL months at home with my darling wife, I'm back in Trinidad. Just a couple of pics at this time, but on Saturday the 6th, I'm driving out to Grande Riviere to spend the night at the ... |
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 | A day at the beach at Maracas
2009-03-21, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Mike and I headed out to Maracas Bay yesterday for a shark-n-bake at Richards and kick around on the beach a bit. There was a P&O cruise ship (the Oceana) in Port of Spain,filled with English folks. M... |
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 | Yah Mon, Da real ting! WOW
2009-02-24, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Nobody, NOBODY plays MAS better than the people of Trinidad & Tobago. You truly have to be here to realize the impact and the amazing spirit of this country. Trust me, ain't nobody ken wine like da Tr... |
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 | KIDS CARNIVAL 2009
2009-02-21, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Kid's have Carnival on Sunday before the big kids take over on Monday & Tuesday here in Port of Spain. The children of Trinidad have to be some of the most beautiful children I've ever seen! Standby, ... |
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 | What a treat.
2009-03-14, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | So Mike invited me along to have lunch with the father of a former co-worker of Mikes from Vancouver. Started out as a great day, we walked the Savannah, went down to the waterfront to have breakfast ... |
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 | HOME for a bit
2009-02-17, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Headed out tomorrow morning to return to my beloved home and even more importantly, my wife Shawn! We have absolutely no plan to travel while I'm back so you won't hear from me until sometime after th... |
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 | Junior Pan Finals at the Savannah
2009-02-15, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Panorama has returned to Port of Spain and the Savannah after a few years of being in San Fernando. The Junior Finals are from schools throughout the island and were Sunday the 15th, next Sunday is th... |
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 | Just some stuff walking around downtown
2009-02-14, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | So I was downtown yesterday and had to go from one office to another. You quickly learn it's much easier to walk 8 or 9 blocks rather than drive. First of all, my rental car has a big R in the first s... |
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 | BANANAS!
2009-02-13, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | So I didn't pay much attention to the banana tree in my yard, figured it was just there. Then a few days ago the huge pod on it broke open, showered me with flowers and now, the bananas are there! Thi... |
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 | Time to be partyin'
2009-01-18, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | OK, so I keep telling you all about Fetes. What the heck is a Fete? Well, it's a party. They are all leading up to the great time here, known as Carnival. Today I attended the Fete at the University o... |
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 | Finally got the parrots with my camera
2009-01-18, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Every morning that I walk the Savannah, a group of parrots will yell and scream and take off from the tree where they've spent the night fly around and then head over towards the botanical garden and ... |
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 | IT'S COMING, and you know you want to be here
2009-01-12, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | So, Carnival 2009 officially opened last Friday. The Fetes are well underway, if you've been here before, you know you want to be here again. Carnival is the 23rd and 24th of February this year, but I... |
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| OK, so here I am
2009-01-06, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Seems like lots of ex-Trinis are looking at my journey! SO, email me and tell me what you want to see of this wonderful island and I'll head there on the weekends hey? I'm back after a few weeks in th... |
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 | Everyone is getting ready to scatter!
2008-12-07, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | So my dear neighbor, Anne Fridal, is getting ready to fly to NYC and London for the holidays, I'll be headed to NYC and Texas for the holidays and several folks are scattering here and there, so what ... |
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| No pics ... just yet
2008-12-02, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Got back to Piarco at 8:30 last night... yikes, only 2 immigration officers for the visitors and two planes in! They finally added two, but it took an hour to get through immigration! The drive in was... |
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 | It's WET here
2008-11-19, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | OK, a little update to the below story, I took a few pictures driving in from Laventile to downtown, lot's of cleaning going on, but while I was eating my Irish Stew at Malones, the rain has come agai... |
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 | Just a little drive
2008-11-07, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | I've been meaning to get a few shots from Lady Young Lookout and finally remembered the camera today. I have an office over in Laventile TSTT work center and it's usually easier to get there from Casc... |
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| I'm BACK!
2008-11-04, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Got back to TnT just in time to miss the elections in the states, gee bummer. No pics, I got back at midnite last night and today has actually been one of those work days, what is that?
Planning on... |
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| YIKES
2008-10-17, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Yesterday was a pretty busy business day and somewhere along the line my PC came up with problems of it's own. Not a good thing. Today was meeting mornings and trying to get this wonderful technology ... |
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 | Wednesday night is Kebob night
2008-10-15, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Several of us that are consulting in various areas usually head out to the Power Boat Marina in Chaguaramas on Wednesday night for the Kebobs that the owner grills outside. Didie (probably not how it'... |
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 | Downtown Port of Spain
2008-10-15, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | I had a meeting to attend downtown at TSTT house and needed to visit bmobile also, so I took the camera along for some pics as I was walking along Independance Square, from the top of the parking gara... |
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| Today's news
2008-10-14, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | Well, sorry to report, but no PICS today! Seems that work has got in the way! I know most of you are looking for pictures, but all I have today is a little story.
Pretty warm today, boy is that unus... |
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| Trying to get this right!
2008-10-14, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | OK, I'm going to give this a shot and see if I really keep it up or what! I'm from Texas, but I'm doing some consulting work in Trinidad for a few months with a few other guys I've known or met recent... |
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| Let's go for a ride!
2008-10-13, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | I went out to get some 'stuff' and fill the car up with gas and decided to take the camera along and load up some shots from the mall and I drove all the way around Queen's Park Savannah with the came... |
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 | Just limin'
2008-10-13, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. By: hankster | | OK, I'm going to give this a shot and see if I really keep it up or what! I'm from Texas, but I'm doing some consulting work in Trinidad for a few months with a few other guys I've known or met recent... |
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