Lorenzo Fernandes

Million-dollar mind, thousand-dollar hands.

This is a line I first started pondering back when I had the garage.   And I reflected on it again this morning as I watched a video on using 3D printing to make car parts.  I liked the idea of doing this, but what might that reality be?   Is that really the best use of […]

Total Monthly Income

Harsh reality, the world generally doesn’t care about your feelings, and unfortunately, money is just as indifferent.   Why does that matter?  See, sometimes we hold a perception of what something should be worth, but the general market has an entirely different view.  Let’s use the reality of buying a house in Trinidad today as a […]

Exploring Opportunities Amidst Crisis: The Caribbean’s Path to Prosperity 

John F. Kennedy once famously said, “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”   These words echo in my mind whenever I discuss life in Trinidad, especially in light of the underlying desire among my peers to emigrate.   The complaints are well-known: a bleak future, […]