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Tuesdaytalk - Hottest topics on the cocktail circuit
published: Tuesday | September 9, 2008

Never too old

1. For those who are looking on in wonderment while the grandmother packs and stacks, don't write off the magic of love at any age. She has made the decision to pull up stumps here to join her man in Florida. Yes, he is slightly younger, but she feels he is the perfect man for her, and even though things will be scaled down, she is giving it a shot.

All of them together

2. No, she is not a third wheel as many critics have been suggesting. The fact is that in 21st-century lifestyle, they are a trio. Yes, it means they share many things in the home, including the bed. It's called the new morality, folks.

What's that smell?

3. Clients are reporting the unmistakable whiff of the forbidden weed every time they enter a certain office in downtown Kingston. Complaints to the front desk staff have been met with a few smirks. But some people are really uncomfortable with the state of affairs and wish something could be done; some have even suggested that they organise for the police to storm the place. There's more to come.

Warehouse weed

4. Speaking of the weed, growers in south Florida are providing real competition to exporters of the stuff. The news media in Florida are reporting regular raids on warehouses where the plant is being grown. Some are studying the modus operandi, where a warehouse is rented with fake identification and they tap into the grid and steal electricity to do their business. They are wondering whether a few Jamaicans may be involved.

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