Get your bananas ready …

Tomorrow from noon to Saturday noon (GMT time), a new record is trying to be set. The record is the number of fair trade bananas that could be eaten in 24 hrs!

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VTP (2): The actual event

Ohhh… did I happen to mention the next closest person in age to me during that volunteer tea party and for the preparation was probably 45 – if so little?

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VTP (1): The Guilty Conscience

it was just my guilty conscious making itself known … I really have to sit down and have a serious talk with that guilty conscious because it gets me into all sorts of scrapes

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Sisterly vs Brotherly Love

He eventually freed himself from the hug and moved along at least three seats to be away from his sister (it never hurts to be too careful!). Daffodil looked nonplus about this happening for a moment and then continued back into her happy chit-chat with Hibiscus.

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Article for “This and That”

Mood: happy
Now Playing: Ave Maria (Perry Como)
Here is the article I wrote for Cornerstone’s “This and That” magazine:
…. Anesa Hosein goes back to her roots
Praying at Home
Growing up in Trinidad and Tobago, the adage that a family who prayed together stayed together was not taken lightly. As far back as I remembered, my father [...]

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Bits and Ends

Mood:  happy
Now Playing: Buttons and Beaus (Shelby Lynne)
I’m feeling quite happy today – guess it must be the remarkable good weather … after yesterday’s downpour . It’s sunny and blue skies and it is about 20oC today – nothing could get better than that! (Well maybe somethings).
I think I’m feeling quite cheerful as well [...]

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Tide is changing – it’s coming Clinton way

Mood:  chatty
Now Playing: On Broadway (Bobby Darin)
I usually don’t do political commentaries – because I’m really bad at it, since I use emotions rather than facts. Anyway, decided to write this my take on it – which won’t quite be comprehensive as I haven’t kept up with the news as much as I should.
Newspaper Headlines 
Anyway, I really [...]

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Feeling restless

Mood:  lazy
Now Playing: Dil Ne Dil Ko Pukara (Kaho Naa Pyar Hai)
Topic: Church
I’m feeling bored and lazy to do my work – so decided to post something here – and it has been ages since I last wrote here.
 Don’t exactly know what to write – I think I was probably have a faith-crisis lately, but [...]

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Internationl Food Evening

Mood:  a-ok
Now Playing: Lotta Love (Nicolette Larson)
Topic: Church
Well, last Saturday was the International Food Evening …. and also Divali. I called up Auntie Moona and Auntie Poona (around 9:30 am) to wish them Happy Divali, but they were saying I could come down … and I was saying that I can’t because I have the international [...]

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International Food Evening

Mood:  blue
Now Playing: Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam)
Topic: Church
I am mad and vexed and irritated …… I just lost my whole post because I accidentally hit the back button.
Just going to write something short here instead that I was planning on making a macaroni pie and baked custard for Saturday [...]

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