Is Justify Ready for Thoroughbred Racing Glory?
Another major sporting event is scheduled to take place tomorrow in New York. The King of Sports, Thoroughbred horse racing takes the spotlight tomorrow at the Belmont Race Track, in… Read More »
The 2018 FIFA World Cup Soccer Fever is Just Around the Corner
The FIFA World Cup soccer tournament is set to kick-off one week from today in Russia. A total of 32 teams will play 64 matches against each other. The first… Read More »
The Lernaean Hydra in the Washington DC Swamp
There is a hydra living in the quixotic swamp in Washington, D.C. and if you are not aware of this you would better be. This hydra is like the multi-headed… Read More »
Jermel Shim Book Launch Speech
Jermel Shim Book Launch Speech Thursday, March 15, 2018 The Undercroft The University of the West Indies, Mona 6:30 p.m. Distinguished guests, ladies, and gentlemen good evening. First let me… Read More »
Cruise to Alaska May 2017
On May 29 my wife and I flew out of the Orlando international Airport to Seattle to start our cruise from Vancouver to Alaska. We spent three days in Seattle… Read More »
March— is it a Month of Madness or so it seems?
Somehow it seems like the month of March more than any other month is associated with madness or even crazy things. To the early Romans, March was the first month… Read More »
Mr. Speaker the State of the Union is not Strong
“Mr. Speaker the state-of-the-union is not strong. I repeat the state-of-the-union is not strong. America is a greatly divided country – racially, politically, and economically.” If the 45th president of… Read More »
America has Failed the Racism Test
The history of America in terms of racism is a long and persistent one. In my book on Racism in America, I wrote that this history did not start with… Read More »
Happy New Year World and may there be Peace and Less Conflict in 2018
The year 2017 is taking its last gasps and depending on where you are in the world you might already witnessed the demise of 2017. Not to worry though, the… Read More »