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July 2009 - Clivia Writes
In Mas Bands, Miami Carnival 2009

2009 Miami-Broward One Carnival Band - FUN GENERATION!!

Fun Generation is one of the bands registered to play mas in the Miami-Broward One Carnival Parade.Their Presentation is called: Splendor of The SeasonsThere are four sections with various options on each one:Spring BlossomsJewels In the SunAutumn LeavesandWinter SnowPrices run from $150.00 to $170.00Check their website here for pictures and options on Costumes.See you on the road Fun Generation!-Disclaimer- ...

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In Carnival Footwear, Carnival Preparations

Uhm...Shoes Anyone?

SOO...I'm already looking for boots to play mas in...for both Miami and Trinidad. After browsing Sweet 7 this morning...I started my annual search for my carnival boots, especially since I intend to break them in good and proper before I have to use them.Over the years I've found a couple places that I go back to to check for boots. I play mas...

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In Miami Carnival 2009,

Vibrationzz Check List

Prototypes DonePhotoshoot DONE YessssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssWebsite PENDING...Deadline Sunday August 2nd.Registration Sunday August 2nd:)Thanks Models! and our sexy photographer :) and our host location!! Thank you!!!-Disclaimer- ...

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In Flamingo Casino, Miami Carnival 2009

A Preview - Flamingo Casino

Like I probably mentioned before, I'm Creative Director of Vibrationzz Mas Band here in Florida, and like all the other bands gearing up for Miami Carnival, our reveal is ....phew ..almost here. :). As always with Mas, some things step out of your control and you deal with it as best as you can...but I believe I can SAFELY say....that our reveal will...

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In Miami Carnival 2009,

While I've been busy

The following things have happened.We had the launch of one of the new, well kinda new bands in Florida. Party People. Party People was one of the mas originators of the Miami Carnival. After a few years though the membership and e-board kind of merged into other bands, but with the 25 th anniversary of carnival and the merging of the carnivals this...

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In

HI People - Update coming!

I apologise for the LULL in information... a lot is going on, so I'm going to consolidate all the information in a post that Im working on now.Carnival is REAL BACCHANAL!!-Disclaimer- ...

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In Energy, Follow the Ramble

I can be Enough - A Rant

You know...when you let people in your life...you do it out of love...and respect and appreciation...and when these people act...well.. less than kind with you...less than understanding..,you get thrown so off balance that you lose that energy that Drive..I can speak for myself..I TURN into somebody else...a mousy, introverted, un-confident shell of myself...My spirit withers..and with it goes all my creative energies, and...

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In Follow the Ramble,

How the Hell you Respond to that?

*accosted by "Friend" on Facebook*Him - How old are you and are you in school??Me - I'm 34 and i Graduated Years ago...I wanna go back soon though..Him - What do you mean 34? as in US 34??wtf?How the hell you respond to that? ...

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In My writing, Poetry

SHE POWER - She sings

My "SHE Power" woke me up this morning...I think the universe was aligned..And she woke me...It was as sweet as a Morning kiss...Waking up with a smile on your face and purpose in your heart.."SHE's" soundtrack is Jill...she runs the gamut of WOMAN emotions...And Like Jill...She is not an emaciated, vapid, nervous woman..She is round, and sensuous...And full..and deep...And driven....and exuding such raw...

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In Labor Day Carnival 2009,

I Have a Confession..

Iam A LABOR DAY Carnival VIRGIN!!yes I said it..Never played mas on the parkway...never went to a backyard party..or a boat ride..Yeah i SAID it ...no boatrides...sighI know ...I'm embarrassed too ..even the little sister did better than me..My cousin plays every year... and my carnival crew from NY always support me in Miami without fail...Hopefully...i fix that this year... :)Anyways... i have...

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In Caribbean Events, Endorsed

2009 Miami One Carnival Events - Socavivor - It's Fantastik!

It's Fantastik7 Days NINE Events.International Flag Night!! Thanks Mr. Wow-Disclaimer- ...

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In Follow the Ramble, Important Questions

Important Questions that Need Answering...

1. Why hasnt anybody invented NETFLIX for books?2. When is somebody gonna have reviews on the REVIEWS that are online? 3. Why do you wake up starving on the morning that you had a HUGE dinner?4. Why do I have questions like this when I have Cuban Coffee in the morning?? Carry onP.S. I cant talk about Michael...maybe next month.. ...

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In Carnival Preparations,

CUCHINI...! Pay Attention- The CAMEL TOE Eradicator

I cant take credit for this!!My friend and blogger friend Nickie Nix is the one who brought it to my attention on her blog. I was cracking up when i noticed that you could send this "product" to people anonymously.Welcome to "Cuchini" The CAMEL TOE eradicator.Yes, they do have a website.Yes, you can send them anonymously to the CT challenged.But...is it a carnival...

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In Follow the Ramble, Just Once

Just ONCE...May i??

Just Slap a B*^&th?Just to feel the satisfaction of shutting her mouth up??Just for the gratification of that minute of FEAR In her eyes..so they know..Yeah this chick JUST might be crazy...I may need to watch myself..Maybe I should stop being so SLICK out the mouth...Maybe I should stop trying to manipulate situations so I look good...and step on her in the process..As...

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In Miami Carnival,

Recycled Costumes - Curioser and Curioser!!

Things are getting so interesting!I jus read on Saucy and Sweet 7 that Carnival Nationz is offering its masqueraders in Toronto carnival the chance to play mas in Miami. I Mean a two for one deal is always good in this economy.But...I know though that MCI has always stated that bands who use costumes that were used in another carnival were not able...

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In Miami Carnival 2009,

2009 Miami Broward One Carnival - Tshirt Bands or Not

Historically Miami Carnival committee has limited the amount of T-Shirt Bands in their carnival. I kind of understand their reasoning in that it detracts from the creativity and display that is associated with a true Carnival.Outside of Natural Freaks in the parade, most bands have to adhere to the policy of a costume: In this case A Headpiece, wristbands, a neck piece and...

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In

Blogger Blessings

I feel so BLESSED today. I wanted to thank two bloggers that i stalk on a regular basis for giving me a referral on their own popular blogs.First I have to thank Saucy of Trinidadcarnivaldiary as referring me as her go to for info on Miami Carnival. PRESSHA now I cant ignore my blog and watch HGTV instead..I have to be worthy of...

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In Band Launch Announcement, Band Launch Review

2009 Miami-Broward One Carnival Launch

OFFICIAL MIAMI-BROWARD ONE CARNIVAL LAUNCHINGSaturday, August 22, 2009 @ 9pm to 5 amLocation: Mahi Temple, MiamiCode 868Roger George,Leon ColderoDJsDisplay of costumes of all registered Miami-Broward Mas Bands and SteelbandsCall 305-653-1877 for Information-Disclaimer- ...

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In mood,

Time to join the Living

hi peoples...Ive been hiding..I've lost some one I Still love...My job has kept me so busy that I have no personal life...Im stressed about Miami Carnival...so ive been kinda bouncing around with out a specific directionJust coping..recently moved too...so im trying to catch my bearings....and i've resorted to just dealing with each day only.One day...at a timeit's strange to me to not be...

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In Miami Carnival 2009,

Miami-Broward One Carnival 2009 - Where you staying??

Ok...so you decide you coming for Carnival in Florida. Smart move. So...where are you gonna stay? With your aunty that live there but that gonna lock you out when she realize day break reach and you ain't home yet? Or with your friend from college who boyfriend act like he is a real sadist...and don't want people in he space? Or your uncle...

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