Commitments at Christmas
It's the time of the year for fun, frolic and friendship. If we could add some food for thought to that trio, then perhaps we can retain something from this season which should be high on not just cheers, but commitments.
The heart has its season
From a coldly rational point of view Christmas is as ridiculous a notion as mankind has ever deluded itself with.
Happy planet, happy people
Christmas is a happy time, but is the world a happy place? We would not think so with the scale of poverty and wars that exist. The New Economics Foundation of the U.K. has put out a Happy Planet Index (HPI) and we can surmise...
Another ray of hope at Xmas
During the month of December, the good folks at the One-Stop-Shop in the village on the ridge of the Santa Cruz Mountains seize every opportunity to reflect on the local happenings, the idiosyncratic behaviours of each other, and the sheen...
Honour profit
Whenever we start to speak about transformation, one of the first topics to be raised is that of funding. For example, most, if not all, Jamaicans see the need for the transformation of the education system, and support...
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