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Valentine’s Day and all that jazz
So Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and young couples and maybe some older ones are thinking about what gifts they will exchange come next Tuesday.

Titan woman
Years ago when someone spoke of a Titan you knew that person had to be into Greek mythology.

Donnie McClurkin ministered
You know you are in for a great performance when the main act for a concert has won three Grammy awards, ten Stellar awards, two BET awards, two Soul Train awards, one Dove award and one NAACP Image award for his work.

Parliament
These days, the National Assembly is one of the places where one can have the most laughs and not only from the repartee that comes from the few quick-witted parliamentarians still remaining, but also from the gestures and mannerisms of members of that esteemed House.

The First Grader
In 2003, the Kenyan Government announced universal and free education and parents from around the country rushed with their children’s birth certificates in an effort to get them enrolled in school.

Reflections
It is that time of the year when so many of us are reflecting on the past year and making plans for this brand new year.

Highs and lows of 2011
2011 saw some highs on the local entertainment scene as well as some real lows.

Linda
By Mariatha Causway ak Jennifer ThomasWhile LindenLazyLay aroundVenting questionableFrustrations.

Christmas work
It’s amazing how women give themselves extra work around the festive season.

Hats off, GT&T
GT&T’s Chief Executive Officer Yog Mahadeo might have been onto something when he boastingly announced at the final of the English segment of the company’s jingle and song competition that the number one thing on people’s mind last month was the competition.

We are not amused
We might be laughing, but we are not amused.

Good service and bad
Two weeks ago, I stood at the counter of the store where I usually buy my beauty products, waiting.

Like Kim
When I grow up, I want to be just like Kim.

The Arti Cameron fiasco
Last Saturday, October 22, The Scene learned through a source that Miss Guyana World, Arti Cameron, was in New York still without a visa to the United Kingdom, where she was to represent Guyana at the Miss World pageant, the final of which is billed for Earl’s Court, London on November 6.

Road hogs
It is said that in general, generalisations should be avoided.