“Old time Bahamian, you need to re-educate yourself if you truly believe that a few charcoal burners in the pine barrens produced emissions on the scale of the carbon fueled power plants required to ...

Last week we looked at the key financial principle of paying yourself first, by saving some of the income you earn. Like our Jamaican proverb advises, “Parson christen ‘im pickney fus,” which means ...

Mickle, an Old English word meaning "much" or "a lot," went out of fashion in the 16th century (except in Scotland, where it held on), but it has such a nice ring to it. It's sometimes spelled "muckle ...

You may have run across the English/Scottish expression: "Many a mickle makes a muckle." Essentially, the most modern use of the expression is loosely summarized: "Many small amounts - put together - ...

ROBERT McNeil starts his article ("Low prices add up to better results", The Herald, February 17) by confessing that he cannot recall the philosopher who first coined the phrase "mony a mickle maks a ...

It is a quaint old Scottish saying, European Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie reveals in the first edition of "The Captain's Blog." "Basically what it means," Montgomerie writes, "is that it is ...

It is always sad to see humans suffering. The devastation in Haiti has touched the hearts of the entire world and I am proud today to be a Jamaican as Jamaicans have stepped up and made donations to ...