Sir Willoughby, […] made to this extraordinary remonstrance no other reply than a long whiff, and a Well, Russelton, dash my wig (a favourite oath of Sir W.'s) but you're a queer fellow.

Aming was also among one of the earliest masmen to export T&T Carnival abroad, again along with Bailey, Velasquez and his brother, music band leader Choy Aming, to countries like Bermuda and the US. Aming was a recipient of the Humming Bird Silver for his contribution to the vibrancy of T&T mas in 1996.

As a vaſt Herd of Cows in a rich Farmer's Yard, if, while they are milked, they hear their Calves at a Diſtance, lamenting the Robbery which is then committing, roar and bellow: So roared forth the Somerſetſhire Mob an Hallaloo, made up of almoſt as many Squawls, Screams, and other different Sounds, as there were Perſons, or indeed Paſſions, among them: […]

I never really got there / I just pretended that I had / Words are blunt instruments / Words are sawn-off shotguns