Monthly Archives: April 2009

Mink DeVille – Song of the week – April 13, 2009 – Just To Walk That Little Girl Home

Posted on April 13, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe Eccentric? Okay, I'll grant you that, but Mink DeVille, AKA Willy DeVille, still makes some interesting music. Hope you enjoy Just To Walk That Little Girl Home from his Le Chat Bleu album. Visit his web site … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: American Labor, Sensible not Docile?

Posted on April 13, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan Some are comparing American workers to European ones quite unfavorably because in the face of the marked economic downturn many workers in Europe are throwing a major fit, while American workers, on the whole, remain calm … Continue reading →

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Simulcast with Lawrence Reed on the Great Depression on Monday

Posted on April 12, 2009 by weblogbahamas

This event with Lawrence W. Reed will surely be worth watching…

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Prostitution in The Bahamas?

Posted on April 11, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe In recent months there has been lots of curious activity along Dowdeswell Street, particularly near the intersection at Armstrong Street. One often sees "strangers" in the area and there are numerous allegations of prostitution, particularly at night. 

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The Nassau Institute to host another informative evening. This one on education

Posted on April 10, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe Click on image to enlarge. Admission is free. Donations will be gratefully accepted.

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Lessons in Freedom: Biased Protectionism

Posted on April 10, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan These days I have to work out regularly, lest I lose my whim and vigor and won’t be able to keep writing and lecturing and otherwise enjoying life and earning a living. So I have a … Continue reading →

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Long overdue shake up at Bahamas Customs?

Posted on April 9, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe After decades of allegations of corruption in The Customs Department of the Bahamas Government it appears that a shake up is about to materialise according to The Tribune this morning. Reports are that some senior Customs officers … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Why Bailout’s no Public Good

Posted on April 9, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan One of the many benefits of realizing that people are most of all individuals is that they are unique or members of distinct communities, teams, families, etc., all very different, nearly all with their unique goals … Continue reading →

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Good news for The Bahamas?

Posted on April 8, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe The headlines from Tuesday's newspapers here in Nassau provides lots of fodder for blogs about government, the opposition, unions and more, but I think it's time for some good news. Well it's not exactly good news about … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Another Bad Argument

Posted on April 8, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan Let me focus for a bit on the following lines in an article in that wonderful magazine, Science News: “[T]he 19th century English historian Henry Thomas Buckle ridiculed such logic [namely, that because we can make … Continue reading →

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