Often, perhaps too often, we see persons post “negative reviews” online in reference to some customer experience that they had that did not go so well.
With the quickness of social media, more often t...
“...in any society, leaders who are not willing to make sacrifices aren't leaders, they're opportunists, and opportunists rarely have the common good in mind.” —
Sebastian Junger, Freedom
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Over the past week, the Caribbean region has lost two of its foremost statesmen. Similar in age and political era.
Both were part of the political maturation of their respective islands, closely invol...
“For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted."
— Matthew 23:12
In life there are those persons who are humble in spirit, and exude kindness ...
Al Gore, the former Vice-President of the United States, produced a 2006 documentary called An Inconvenient Truth. In this film, he spoke about the oncoming climate change. Many, too many, did not wan...
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.”
As adults, we tend to put way too much stock in what is said on social media.
In my own experience and opinion, as grown peop...
“Sometimes we cannot see the forest for the trees.”
One of the most extraordinary things in life is to look beyond one’s immediate surroundings to gain wider perspectives and a broader knowledge ...
In the 1950s, two young girls from the island of Tortola in the Virgin Islands sat next to each other in primary school and in high school.
One young girl from the east end of the island; the other fr...
“The stone that the builder refused has become the head cornerstone.”
— Psalm 118:22
Growing up in the rural mountains of Tortola in the Virgin Islands, my mother and her four sisters never ...
After 18 months of constant changes to regulations, rules and requirements, people rightfully question why the Bermuda Government, as with all other governments around the world, have put untold amoun...