One from the "things you come across when you’re moving house" files. My maternal great-grandfather, Shadrach Quarless, was a policeman on the port in Port of Spain, Trinidad. This is his whistle. It was made in the USA and the ball inside..
Topics: History, Photo, Trinidad & Tobago

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A Tropical Mockingbird (mimus gilvus), underfeathers ruffled by the wind, just before this morning’s rainstorm.
Topics: Animals, Nature, Trinidad & Tobago

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Swaha West Branch Seeta Ram Temple, Diego Martin, Trinidad. This temple, located about two minutes’ drive from my home, has been under construction for the past several years. It was only last week I noticed the spanking new statue (murti) of the...
Topics: Architecture, Buildings, Culture, Photo, Religion, Trinidad & Tobago

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The power went about an hour ago, so here in the depths of the Diego Martin valley we’re experiencing a rare moment of utter darkness. A fellow Twitter user asked me the other day how much of the southern sky we were able to see from Trinidad. The..
Topics: Landscape, Nature, Trinidad & Tobago

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Seen from my home in Diego Martin, Trinidad.Technorati Tags: “lunar eclipse” eclipse moon astronomy sky trinidad caribbean
Topics: Nature

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