De flour man now white with fright!

Some people like fuh “pelt” and hide, thinking that nobody ain’t gon see and “pelt” back. Remember lang time when lil boys use to hide in bush and pelt old man? When old man see de lil boys, dem does scatter. Remember when yuh mooma frighten yuh fuh drink “senna pod” by telling yuh old man coming? Well, things now different. Yuh don’t need fuh drink “senna” to get wash-out. De type of “pelting” and de “bush” fuh hide different too. Just ask a man call Sase-narine Sing. He hiding…

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Donkey ears long; he deaf to he own story

Remember de village crier? It was a man who use to walk around de village knocking a “taawa” (de round thing yuh does cook roti pun) with a wood mallet meking announcements or he does ring a bell. De sound of de mallet hitting de “taawa” was to get yuh attention and yuh interest to know what he about to say. Dem was de days when only de few “big ones” had telephone and de mass of “lil ones” didn’t know what one look like. In dem days de “communication”…

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