128 results returned for search: "" category "Opinion Writer" author DJLT
Happy Thanksgiving Bermuda! Bermuda doesn't really celebrate Thanksgiving the way our American and Canadian cousins do but I see and note that more and more people here are acknowledging the holidays.
This concept of giving thanks led me to consider ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
Hello Bermuda. I am worried about the impact of the economic downturn on persons who are struggling, unemployed and/or just having a hard time paying their bills. Many people are in that predicament. Earlier this week I heard that Belco is increasing...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
Happy Remembrance Day weekend Bermuda! It is right and a good thing to honour every person who has served in wars throughout the history of mankind as well as those who have lost their lives fighting wars. Bermuda has its own extensive list of war ve...
DATE: Nov 12, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
The feedback to last week’s submission was so powerful that I’ve thought to do a part two on the economy. More on this after the top 20.
Up to #1 is Chris Brown’s hit, She Ain’t You. Tumbling to #2 is Rolling In The Deep by Adele. Improving to #3 is...
DATE: Nov 04, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
It strikes me that the average Joe Public does not understand the way our economy works. In this regard, I will attempt to explain some of the challenges we are experiencing, what happens, and how it works, to some degree. More on this after the top ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
We’re about to enter the season of doom and gloom. Sure the weather is great but very soon things are expected to slow down, more businesses are expected to close and the word on the street is that its going to be a long, tough, cold winter. So what ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
Nuff respect to the Bermuda Senior National Soccer Team. They tried, Bermuda. They really did. I was encouraged by their win against Trinidad and like most of us, disappointed that we couldn’t get the win against Guyana to keep our World Cup hopes al...
DATE: Oct 14, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
Can you believe it's October already? Happy Thanksgiving to our Canadian cousins! We had another shooting this week. When is it going to stop? When are we as a Country going to decide that enough is enough? Well, some citizens of the Country know wha...
DATE: Oct 07, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
I’d like to take a moment to thank the bloggers, comment writers and others who voice opinions on this column. Your feedback is appreciated, welcomed and desired. Long may it continue and long may it continue to be constructive, informative and posit...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT
This week I will venture into sports and become a boxing beat writer. I watched the Mayweather vs Ortiz fight last Saturday night/Sunday morning and saw a good, interesting and controversial fight. Some people say that Mayweather took advantage of Or...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
DJLT