On clinging to our cultural roots
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE been following with interest your ongoing debate on the pros and cons of current trends in music education, and felt it necessary to put in my own oar, as it were.
Emancipation Park, a safe place
THE EDITOR, Sir: WE REFER to a 'Letter to the Editor', in The Gleaner of Monday, August 25, 2003, titled Revenues from New Kingston Park. In this letter, Cathy Tucker alleges 'frequent mugging of visitors', presumably at Emancipation Park.
Leaders must be men of substance
THE EDITOR, Sir: LEADERS MUST be men of substance. A leader cannot be a man of straw. Men of straw are noted for their ability to bend in the direction of the prevailing of public opinion.
A most wonderful experience
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON WEDNESDAY August 27, 2003 I had a most wonderful experience when I visited Heffes Sales on Princess Street.
Who said that water is life?
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAD always thought that water was just H2O, important, but still just H2O.
Emancipation Park statues
THE EDITOR ,Sir: THE HUMAN mind and body are the result of aeons of socio-physical evolutionary opportunism and it is therefore not surprising that while we think of ourselves as modern (homo sapiens to boot)...
Denzel Findley and Sheldon Lawerence
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to find two schoolmates of mine that went to Mavisville Preparatory school back in the 1980s. There names are Denzel Findley and Sheldon Lawerence.
JUTC bus drivers
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WAS very shocked recently, when taking a JUTC bus on the Portmore route for the first time, to notice that the half-empty bus in which I was travelling passed several groups of commuters at bus stops without stopping for them.
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