An Hilarious Black Experience How-To Guide If you don’t buy this book, you’re a racist. How could you not buy, How To Be Black after reading that on the inside cover? Comedian Baratunde Thurston’s satirical guidebook offers friendly and ridiculously funny advice that he says anyone can use ...
Getting Out Of My Abusive Relationship With Money
I wasn’t always good with money. In fact, my relationship with money was downright abusive. I would get some cash in my hand and tell myself that this time would be different. That I’d do better. That I wouldn’t blow it all on things I shouldn’t be buying. That this paycheck, I was going to make ...
Flamingos And Snakes And Goats, Oh My!
I love animals. I mean really love animals. I would have done well in the Garden of Eden. I don’t know where that love comes from, but I’m glad I have it. One of my favorite places to visit in Nassau is the Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre. It gives locals and visitors alike the ...
Catfish: The Classified Ads Edition
Millions of viewers tune in each week to watch MTV’s hit show, Catfish. It’s a reality show where people create fake profiles with someone else’s picture and dupe the unsuspecting into falling in love with them. Eventually, they get busted by an overzealous TV crew. Here in The Bahamas, we have ...
All Fun And Jokes Aside
To say this past week has been rough would be a serious understatement. On Thursday, while on my radio talk show, I made a comment that would later prove prophetic. It came the day after the bombshell announcement that the value-added tax (VAT) rate would be increased from 7.5 percent to 12 ...