Monthly Archives: March 2013

Altering Incursions

Posted on March 15, 2013 by weblogbahamas

by Edward Hutcheson It is easier to understand homosexuals that it is to understand those who are “gay”. As a general rule, homosexuals live very quiet lives with a sense of moderation and some of them  may experience a change … Continue reading →

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The PLP and work permits

Posted on March 14, 2013 by weblogbahamas

We've seen it all before. The PLP posturing that they know best how to run a private business from afar and attempt to dictate whom they should hire or who should be forced out simply because they have differences and … Continue reading →

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The potential impact of VAT on taxpayers

Posted on March 13, 2013 by weblogbahamas

Here's a quick list of some of the things that we will probably pay 15% tax on: Electricty,Water & SewerageTelephone,Cable,Internet,Household Insurance,Automobile Insurance,General Repairs,Electrician Services,Plumbing Services,Housewares,Lumber,Cement,Paint, Let's face it, this will have a dramatic impact on discretionary spending. While we await … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Choice Quotes

Posted on March 13, 2013 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor Machan A Few Choice Quotes to consider!* Bannister on Theories:“… the psychologist cannot present a picture of man which patently contradicts his behavior in presenting that picture.”  From Borger & Cioffi/Bannister, eds., Explanation in the Behavioural Sciences (Cambridge … Continue reading →

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A Tribute to Otis Ferdinand (Fred) Kanitsch – 1932 to 2013

Posted on March 12, 2013 by weblogbahamas

Brothers-In-Law (l – r) David Albury, Fred Kanitsch, Vincent Higgs by Vincent M. Higgs (The following Tribute was given by Uncle Vincent at the funeral service for one of his closest friends, "Uncle Fred", as we affectionately knew him, on … Continue reading →

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Populist Hugo Chavez leaves Venezuela worse than he found it

Posted on March 11, 2013 by weblogbahamas

…in spite of his rhetoric. In reading a few columns about Hugo Chavez, former Socialist leader of Venezuela, I'm reminded of how unimpressive he really was considering his country is blessed with one of the worlds largest supplies of crude … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Revisiting Our Basic Rights

Posted on March 11, 2013 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan Professor Lynn Hunt’s recently published book on rights, titled Inventing Human Rights, is filled with a great deal of very useful important information about the emergence of the idea of basic human, individual rights, but it … Continue reading →

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Manassas – Song of the week – Down the Road – March 11, 2013

Posted on March 11, 2013 by weblogbahamas

A great band although short lived. One album in 1972 (Manassas) and one in 1973 (Down the Road), and they are both superb. If you come across either or both, I highly recommend you buy them. Please enjoy the title … Continue reading →

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Photo of the week: Amish Farm in Ontario

Posted on March 10, 2013 by weblogbahamas

Took this photo on the way back to Stratford, Ontario with our dear friends there, after spending a week at their cottage on the Bruce Peninsula. Reminiscing about a fabulous holiday.

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I love daylight savings time

Posted on March 10, 2013 by weblogbahamas

…even if it does not save energy. The longer evenings are just fabulous. See what National Geographic has to say about when DST starts this year and why here… Read about why DST might waste electricity here… What's your take … Continue reading →

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