From the monthly archives:

May 2009

Hope, in the cyber age

30 May 2009

If you’re wondering where I’ve been for the last month or so, I’ll tell you. I’ve been working on a project that is risky, especially during these recessionary times, but that has so much potential for wonderful stuff I can’t not work on it. I’ll let you know what it is later — it deserves [...]

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Passer-By Pushes Potential Suicide Jumper From Bridge In China

24 May 2009

Passer-By Pushes Potential Suicide Jumper From Bridge In China BEIJING — Chen Fuchao, a man heavily in debt, had been contemplating suicide on a bridge in southern China for hours when a passer-by came up, shook his hand _ and pushed him off the ledge. Chen fell 26 feet 8 meters onto a partially inflated [...]

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Something to think about

18 May 2009

via Willow Walk: Stealing from our Children – Fragano Ledgister Stealing from our Children John Maxwell I was a reporter in parliament half a century ago when Norman Manley shepherded through the House, the bill to create the College of Arts, Science and Technology. CAST, now the University of Technology (UTECH) was the intellectual godchild [...]

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