Dragon boats
The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of Dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to…
NO RIGHT OF WAY
Well, excuse me for being so confused Another scary junction and I’m not at all amused, For the ‘right of way’ we had for years and years Has been taken away from us all, I fear. There was too much…
Scotch in a can
Oh my. Or should I say, “in the name of the wee man”? Instead of cracking open a can of beer I could be doing the same and instead of beer it’s whisky. Now this sounds like an Irish joke…
The Editor Speaks: The devil you know or the one you don’t
David Marchant’s OffshoreAlert is the unofficial eye on the offshore financial industry and its very name can strike like a lightning bolt into an offshore finance manager’s heart. It concentrates in writing about multi-jurisdictional, white-collar crime that includes money laundering,…
Bullfighting
Bullfighting is one of the most famous customs upheld by the Spanish. It draws attention worldwide from people who just love the sport, and also from many others who are against this barbaric onslaught. I happened to attend this barbaric…
Bottled Water
“Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink.” Pure bottled water is one of the biggest businesses in many developing countries. The populations of these countries which used to carry their drinking water (mostly drawn from the communal wells)…
The Editor Speaks: Robbery, scam, conservation, threat and Chinese
It is a right mixed bag to comment on today and unfortunately nothing good. Our scum of society robbed a George Town pharmacy on Monday at gunpoint, terrifying the shop assistants before making off with some money. They obviously are…
John Gray United Church Christmas Cantata
CHRIST Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6): “DOWN FROM HIS GLORY” I was so pleased when Kathy Jackson, choir director and organist of John Gray United Church, West Bay, called to invite me to their Christmas Cantata being sung on Sunday…
