John Donaldson

John Donaldson
champions front high line mentors schools value
There need to be champions at each level, mentors on the front line to place a high value on partnering with schools and having interns in the workplace.
champagne dip drinking finger glass means touch tradition
We have a tradition of wetting the bairn's head, which means when you're drinking probably a glass of champagne you dip your finger in the champagne and touch the baby's head,
feeling obviously running
She's fine, she's obviously not feeling like running a marathon,
smiled
Not at Susan, but he smiled at me.
excuse man
It's just a tradition; it's probably just an excuse for the man to have a drink.
babies good held job
Yes, I've held the baby. I didn't do a very good job but I held him. I should have been better because I've got the experience,
experience
Having had the experience before, I'd say this experience is even greater,
assurance calls election general massive next party victory whenever
his assurance to the party that whenever he calls the next general election there'll be a massive victory by the PNM.
good helped job
I helped with the nappy. I didn't do a very good job but I helped. I should have been better because I have experience,
totally
I'm totally psyched. This is a new day in Over-the-Rhine.
carnegie decided figure seen
I decided I'd never even seen Carnegie Hall. I'm 80 years old, and I figure I'd better get there.
almost country developed edge good people status taken trust
and now that the PNM has taken this country almost on the edge (the verge) of developed country status we can't be worried, we trust the good sense of the people of Trinidad and Tobago. So there is no need to worry.
days dealing difference huge safety
The days of open-air drug dealing are over. We're going to see a huge difference in safety in Over-the-Rhine.