Posted in Rantings on Sep 17th, 2007 2 Comments »
Google has added 54 new countries to Google Maps. On the Google Lat Long Blog, a product manager notes that they have doubled coverage in Latin America and now cover three times more countries in Asia.
Some of our Caribbean neighbors such as Bahamas, Bermuda and Haiti all now have detailed street maps. As [...]
Posted in Rantings on Sep 7th, 2007 No Comments »
With the talk about the cost of flying Caribbean Airlines and its imminent death, or even the suggestion that the logo “could have been painted by a form two pupil with a large paint brush” at least we may not see this happening at Piarco anytime soon.
Nepal’s state-run airline has confirmed that it sacrificed [...]
Posted in Rantings on Jul 16th, 2007 2 Comments »
Danah, yes Danah from here, here, and here, is scheduled to get an award tomorrow July 17th presented by the leader of the 100% Crime Free Youth Committee, Choc’late Allen. Apparently its a “Youth Motivator Award.”
Can I say that if the youth need to give Danah an award as a motivator Hazel and that [...]
Posted in Rantings on Jul 7th, 2007 2 Comments »
As if the JFK publicity wasn’t enough, last week we had this highlight the country. Luckily it was confined to tri-state area news reporting and did not have a national media spotlight attached.
I wonder what Ato Boldon or Howard Chin Lee thinking as they both have their work cut out to repair these incidents. [...]
Posted in Rantings on Jul 2nd, 2007 4 Comments »
Okay, this is not much of a post, but it’ll lead up to a larger one in the future - let’s make a compendium of all the local sites you know of, off the top of my head I can think of Triniscene, Trinipulse, Trinituner, TriniJungleJuice and Island Events.
Yes, I know there are a bunch [...]
Posted in Rantings on Jun 29th, 2007 1 Comment »
Is WASA really a monopoly on the water supply or is it all just a game? With the burgeoning demand for bottled water and the marketing of brands to the public it seems that many questions may be left unanswered as to the source and the quality of the supply especially during the drier months [...]