We have launched our website designerislandlife. We look forward to sharing with you stories of the makers of our beautiful twin island republic, Trinidad and Tobago and the neighboring Caribbean islands. I have consistently been passionate about where I am from and even more so about becoming more aware of the creatively interesting things people are doing, writing and making from the Caribbean. My very good friend Ayanna. Designer and artist; Richard Mark Rawlins.

A peek at random pages from a semi-charmed life; filled with love, laughter, friendships, loss and the hilarity in exploring it all. Sunday, 26 February 2012. Is of course, a stupid thing to do. Not do a gazillion times. Why? Because it carries with it an inherent risk of. bodily harm! Edge Case in point.

On a serious note though I want to get down to the nitty gritty of this post. verbal and physical abuse in relationships. And at this point I feel as though my therapy skills needs to be refreshed. When do we decide in an abusive relationship that enough is enough? Thursday, 17 November 2011.

Stories of Journeys that begin with a single step. Journeys begin with a single step. Having to call a government agency is a task met with dread and apprehension. Why, you may ask, because from the moment you pick up the phone to dial the number it is like gambling. Will the phone be answered? Gamble 2. Would you get the information you require or have to go through the whole process again at another gov.