A lesson from Mom just in time for mother’s day.

New York-based photographer Gerard Gaskin is working on an ongoing series called Trinidad Artists: portraits not just of visual artists but also of musicians and writers from his home island, all shot in deadpan close-up, at once formal and almost painfully intimate (via) while Rosemarie Gajar as part of her study at Bristol University in 2006 has produced The Composer, a short film that will be screened at the Short Film Corner at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival. (via)

Trinidad and Tobago murders reached 100 yesterday morning when a Santa Cruz man was gunned down while asleep. Anyone wants to guess what it’ll be by year end.

A sobering post from Keith on children in trouble that you may actually wish was a work of fiction.