Entries from August 2009

August 26, 2009

Think about it & Talk de tings

Now that all the excitement is over, and the Championships fever has subsided, life has pretty much returned to its usual routine. It seems that events like what happened at the Olympics and recently in Berlin are always a  welcome hiatus from life’s monotony.
Many lessons can be mined from the stages of each sporting event.  [...]

August 24, 2009

Bolt and the Berlin Wall

Talk about being immortalized forever in history! Even the stones will speak of Bolt’s blistering performance in Berlin.

August 17, 2009

Wha dem seh

August 16, 2009

Another BOLT out of the blue!

Mi glad bag buss!
BIG UP, Bolt and Asafa. Lightning Bolt scorched, and Asafa showed us what he’s made of.
Congratulations are also due to all the Caribbean participants on a job well done.
For those interested in tomorrow’s schedule, here it is:
DAY 3:  Monday, Aug. 17
400m Hurdles (Women’s Heats) 11:15 am
Pole Vault (Women’s Final) 11:45 am
100m (Women’s [...]

August 10, 2009

Quotations of the Day

On honouring the late Lady Bustamante:
“Long before we called women feminists, she was the woman who went out there and worked amongst the people, who made sure that the welfare of working men and working women was protected – along with Alexander Bustamante… Somebody needs to write how she influenced policies, somebody needs to write [...]