http://www.imho.bm In my "Humble" Opinion Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:25:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I’ve been reading with great interest the happenings of Friday regarding the marching of all Unions, including 200 uniformed police officers, right to the steps of Parliament, including the aftermath of the media coverage as well as lash backs from PLP party (blind) and faithfuls. Jonathan Starling is an ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/29/ironic-friday/ Last summer I didn’t bother putting over the boat for two reasons, the first was that work kept me busy and the second was that Samantha was too young which meant that Robin would have to stay ashore if I ever went, or we would have to find someone to ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/29/a-fathers-log-first-day-on-the-butt/ Burch has it right in today’s paper when he says that we should have legislation to introduce competency in speaking English as a prerequisite for working in Bermuda. I wholehearted agree with this. Aside from the obvious irritation of simple processes like ordering food or services and ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/26/speaka-de-englash/ I’ve been keeping tabs on the surprise notice that the school Whitney is to be closing today due to the condition of the buildings and safety. I’m not so sure that Government can be blamed for this. One glaring question that begs to be answered is “Why are ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/26/whitneys-closure/ The RG is reporting on the Oppositions question concerning Faith Based Tourism and how $130,000 is unaccounted for; almost enough money to buy another car for the Premier! The answers are a dismal (I’m being kind here) account for what translates to an enormous waste of money. Lets ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/22/faith-based-baloney/ Well, there goes another chunk of my free time. A new habit has griped me and I’m now hooked. Yes ladies and gents, I now have a face book account. I tried, God knows, I tried for well over a year to resist. Temptation was all ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/21/another-addiction/ I woke up this morning and noticed immediately that I was teetering on the brink of the bed. As my eyes adjusted to the sudden drop that was in front of me, my mind finally came online and pondered my current situation. I looked over to the center ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/21/a-fathers-log-little-ninja/ Must be nice to get a new car on the tax payers dime every few years. The question not being asked is… What was wrong with the old GP1 to warrant it being replaced? Last time I checked the old GP1 was flown in bypassing current regulations on car size restrictions ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/20/gp102-all-flash-no-substance/ The radio is reporting today that there is a group on FaceBook who want Bermuda to put Capital Punishment back on the books, in specific, hangings. While I can completely appreciate the emotional state that the death of Rhiana Moore, and the many others who have recently died, places ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/04/revisiting-capital-punishment/ I just heard from a reliable source that the reason why Government made the asinine decision to close St. George’s golf course 1 month into the summer season was due to it being thrown in with the Club Med deal for the new developers. If it gets a hotel built there ... http://www.imho.bm/index.php/2008/06/02/st-georges-golf-course-part-of-club-med-deal/