We sit by the river of our life and remember Carnival’s unique and intense life explosion The virtual rendering is an insult over the injury We have all lost to fear what courage took so many years to build… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2011 Carnival Gallery
Good humored troublemakers move down Chepstow A girlie pack shouting and prancing making the best of Carnival The shrinking hill as the police block more roads every year They have announced that this year’s event will be cancelled Collective punishment looms as fear mounts in the higher circles I assume they believe that joy is […]
The Bacchanal is the debauch of colors Where participants are generously daubed At an initiation ritual on the heights of Chepstow The devils are then let loose down the Notting Hill Spreading the fear of the underworld rule among the gentry Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2017 Carnival Gallery