Paddy Corea News Today

As we come to the end of the Christian Lenten season and welcome the Easter resurrection, permit me to share some reminiscences with you relevant to these seasons from an historical context. I must admit that I am not a religious person in spite of my early upbringing and the efforts of my parents. But, certainly up until my mid-teens I took my religious instruction very seriously and developed a …

Ah take pride in two aspects of our Vincy Culture, i.e. Christmas and Carnival, and would have served foh many years on Carnival and Nine Mornings Committees. Ah still love me carnival. Ah remember my Grand-mother, ah real Born Again Christian, uses to question me: “what is dis about you and carnival?” and ah uses to tell her dat ah was ah Carnival Baby, conceived in February during de Carnival …

Dis week ah revisiting an article ah wrote in June of 2018 about an unsung Hero named Frank Laborde. Ah very quiet, humble and approachable man. Oh how he loved his privacy. But when Paddy Corea, ah Pan-ah-maniac mentioned his name and told me dat Frank was a Legend of Pan and don’t let him escape, ah went chasing him. Wid ah great deal of sweet-talk, ah finally got Mr …

Dis week ah revisiting an article ah wrote in June of 2018 about an unsung Hero named Frank Laborde. Ah very quiet, humble and approachable man. Oh how he loved his privacy. But when Paddy Corea, ah Pan-ah-maniac mentioned his name and told me dat Frank was a Legend of Pan and don’t let him escape, ah went chasing him. Wid ah great deal of sweet-talk, ah finally got Mr …