Archives for 2006

Breastfeeding in public Read more.

Thanksgiving Day Sales Read more.

With a little thought, most of us would have so much to give thanks for on Thanksgiving Day that our turkey would become cold and dry by the time we finished gracing our food. But never mind all we take for granted. Instead, let us be thankful that we’re not living in Darfur, North Korea… Read more.

By now, you’ve probably heard that when black hecklers interrupted his performance last Friday, the comedian who played the whacky Kramer character on “Seinfeld” reacted with a sustained racial assault that would have made Mel Gibson blush. Here’s a sample of the vitriol he spewed (and this was not Johnnie Walker ranting on his behalf.… Read more.

In May 2005, I wrote an article entitled Celebrity obsessed world has made actors and rock stars the statesmen of our time. And in it, I lauded Angelina Jolie for highlighting the plight of refugees, and Bono for getting rich countries to forgive billions of dollars in onerous debt owed by poor countries in Africa.… Read more.

Iraq study group Read more.

OJ Simpson Read more.

Republished from Caribbean Net News! Caribbean Net News reported on Wednesday that St. Kitts and Nevis Fisheries Minister Cedric Liburd has asserted the need for the Caribbean to engage in the whaling industry for the development and benefit of its tourism sector. But, upon reading this report, it took all the intestinal fortitude I could… Read more.

It’s not that I’m not going….It’s that they had a limited number of people that they could invite. I was not one of the invitees. That’s fine. [Oprah trying in vain to rationalize why Tom did not invite her to his wedding] Poor Oprah…first Hermes, now Tom: Despite all her power and influence, being denied… Read more.