Bassculture Islands No 3 | Page 99

Carnival can be exhausting with all the fetes and parade. How do you feel each time? It’s a game I like to call “Man vs. Carnival” You win some, you lose some. A short Trinidad Carnival season (4-6 weeks) is the most intense and usually leaves me sick in bed for a week sometime after. But as the saying goes, “If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail