Monthly Archives: April 2012

Arawak Port Development: Privatisation gets a bloody nose?

Posted on April 30, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe The headline was in an e-mail I received which in essence was suggesting moving the various shipping companies from the docks along Bay Street to the new port at Arawak Cay was a failure for the most part … Continue reading →

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The Bridge – Song of the week – April 30, 2012 – Chains

Posted on April 30, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe On my walk home last week Chains by The Bridge started playing. I had forgotten how much I enjoyed their music. I hope you enjoy Chains, set up for you to play below, as well. Unfortunately they disbanded … Continue reading →

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Antonius Roberts Studio & Gallery: Wood Turning Workshop

Posted on April 29, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Antonius Roberts Studio & GalleryTel: 322. 7678 Email: hillsidehousebs "at" gmail.com Web: http://www.antoniusroberts.comOpening Hours: 10am-4pm daily (closed Thursdays) For something different for a Saturday learn to turn pens or bowls with Robin Hardy at a Wood Turning Workshop, Saturday Mornings … Continue reading →

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Poverty Cure: A fabulous site

Posted on April 29, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe Rev. Robert A. Sirico, Presdient, Acton Institute tells us how poverty is ended in the following video for Poverty Cure. Watch more videos at Poverty Cure here… Find more work by Rev. Sirico here…

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John Marquis at Large: Oswald Brown. Back in PLP Mode.

Posted on April 28, 2012 by weblogbahamas

John Marquis, former editor of The Tribune, Bahamas, and the Falmouth Packet. This article is posted here with Mr. Marquis kind permission. It first appeared in The Big T (The Tribune), Saturday, April 28, 2012. FORMER editor Oswald Brown has … Continue reading →

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Majority Rule or Untrustworthiness? Does Pierre Dupuch have it right?

Posted on April 28, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe Having shared many hours with Mr. Pierre Dupuch through most of his campaigns for public office, his recent letter suggesting that Mr. Hubert Ingraham cannot be trusted because of his personal experience with him, gives me an opportunity … Continue reading →

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The Enchanted Path. Are we just getting symbolism over substance?

Posted on April 27, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Edward Hutcheson What are we going to do with the “foreigners” in our country? Many of them have been here since Noah built the Ark. Many of them pay hefty fees to have second homes here. Many of them support … Continue reading →

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Bahamians and Integrity

Posted on April 27, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Sidney T. Sweeting, DDS Every Rotarian is given the challenge to guide all his actions by a 4-way test Is it the truth? Is it fair to all concerned? Will it build goodwill and better friendships? Will it be beneficial … Continue reading →

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Slick Talk & Misrepresentation

Posted on April 26, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Edward Hutcheson There is a political ad making the rounds, it is based on a painful event; a young lady who lost her boyfriend, because the Police were not stationed at the school. As painful as this story is, what … Continue reading →

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The folly of price controls: Venezuela the latest victim

Posted on April 26, 2012 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe You might remember this post from July 2010 bemoaning the fact that price conols should be abolished. Well on Sunday, one of my favourite blogs, Carpe Diem, by Dr. Mark J. Perry, reported on the chronic food shortages … Continue reading →

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