Category Archives: Film

Alive Inside: A Story of Music and Memory

Posted on April 7, 2015 by weblogbahamas

My wife stumbled across this amazing documentary on the weekend. It brings tears of joy on several occasions. I wonder if there are patients here in our "old folks homes" or maybe Sandilands that an iPod with music from their … Continue reading →

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The world’s poor deserve better – my week of coincidences

Posted on December 8, 2014 by weblogbahamas

By coincidence I got to see the Bahamian premiere of Poverty, Inc last week at the Bahamas International Film Festival. The film posits that the many government aid agencies and NGO's might just be a significant part of the problem … Continue reading →

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The Bahamian Collection Exhibition at The Salus Gallery

Posted on December 1, 2014 by weblogbahamas

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BIFF to Premiere Poverty, INC documentary

Posted on November 29, 2014 by weblogbahamas

The West has positioned itself as the protagonist of development, giving rise to a vast multi-billion dollar poverty industry. Yet leaders in the developing world are growing increasingly vocal calling for change. From Toms Shoes to international adoptions, from solar … Continue reading →

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12 Angry Men at The Dundas Centre

Posted on July 5, 2014 by weblogbahamas

If you haven't seen the Ringplay Productions play, 12 Angry Men yet, please rush out and buy yourself a ticket for tonights closing performance, if there are any left. Call 393-3728 for tickets. More info here… This thought provoking play, … Continue reading →

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John Stossel: Atlas Shrugged

Posted on May 24, 2014 by weblogbahamas

"John Stossel on Fox Business Channel. Jan 7, 2010. Atlas Shrugged Special. "John Allison of BB&T Bank, analysts from various think tanks and Nick Gillespie of Reason Magazine are among the numerous guests who discuss their take on the book … Continue reading →

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Tropfest Australia: The World’s Largest Short Film Festival

Posted on March 28, 2014 by weblogbahamas

A friend sent the video below, entitled Makeover, from the 2013 Tropfest, and it's just great. "Tropfest is Australia’s most prestigious short film festival and one of its most iconic cultural events. It is also the largest short film festival … Continue reading →

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Join Mr. J Sunday, January 19, 2014 at 3pm on Rawson Square and participate in his video for his song No VAT Tax

Posted on January 16, 2014 by weblogbahamas

Mr. J is extending an invitation the the Bahamian public that are concerned about the adverse effect that VAT will have on our economy and future prosperity, to join him this Sunday, January 19th at 3pm on Rawson Square, to … Continue reading →

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Google Cultural Institute – Amazing Photographs and much more

Posted on November 24, 2013 by weblogbahamas

Not sure how I stumbled across this amazing site, but man am I glad I did. Don't say I didn't tell you, because once you start poking around this site, time will disappear. Simply marvellous. Click here… or on the … Continue reading →

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The Beatles 100 Greatest Songs

Posted on September 29, 2013 by weblogbahamas

It' Sunday, and if you can't get out into the boat (like me) you might enjoy this Rolling Stone article about the top 100 Beatles songs. When we were on holiday recently I picked the "Special Collectors Edition" Rolling Stone … Continue reading →

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