Sadly this is an uncouth trait, common enough to be cultural.
I avoid participating in any potluck events because people will approach you and give a verdict: 'needs sugar', 'needs salt', or even worse 'I don't like it'.
I always used to thank people for preparing the food and would never reveal if I did not like something.
The program is a start. The tuna is the healthiest option.
Speaking of prices, the food stocks in major food stores appear reduced for grits, rice, canned soup. And the traffic in food stores is reduced as well.
> Bahamians do not answer telephone calls at some banking institutions
They do not answer at BPL either.
And, when I called 919 to report a bush fire, they transferred to a recording saying to leave a message. Yep, hey the place is on fire, please call me back.
ohdrap4 says...
I wonder if the civil engineers certified that tge grooves can support the weight.
Plus the useful life of panels is much shorter in rainy climates. No one tells u that at the time of purchase.
On Contract signed for solar rooftop project at University of The Bahamas
Posted 19 November 2023, 12:02 p.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
The road closures are ridiculous. Glad I am not the only being disgusted.
On Retail’s extra ‘strain’ in Christmas run-up
Posted 17 November 2023, 9:45 a.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
The pricing in big businesses is done by software. The smaller stores are way more likely to increase the prices.
But notice the govt often collects more in vat and fees than it collects in duties.
People are better off eating peas and rice than eating ramen.
On We don’t cheat, says Roberts after Davis price warning to businesses
Posted 14 November 2023, 10:48 a.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
Sadly this is an uncouth trait, common enough to be cultural.
I avoid participating in any potluck events because people will approach you and give a verdict: 'needs sugar', 'needs salt', or even worse 'I don't like it'.
I always used to thank people for preparing the food and would never reveal if I did not like something.
The program is a start. The tuna is the healthiest option.
On Govt defends breakfast programme as it expands to more schools
Posted 10 November 2023, 7:30 p.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
Ditto.
On BOB rejects $33m ArawakX demand
Posted 9 November 2023, 2:33 p.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
He was declaring in rupees folks.
On Lincoln Bain defends declared net worth and liabilities
Posted 8 November 2023, 3:35 p.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
What? Is no one shedding tears for the accountants?
On Accountants push back on new Business Licence fines
Posted 8 November 2023, 10:45 a.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
Speaking of prices, the food stocks in major food stores appear reduced for grits, rice, canned soup. And the traffic in food stores is reduced as well.
On Fire destroys structures in Kool Acres shanty town
Posted 5 November 2023, 4:51 a.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
> Bahamians do not answer telephone calls at some banking institutions
They do not answer at BPL either.
And, when I called 919 to report a bush fire, they transferred to a recording saying to leave a message. Yep, hey the place is on fire, please call me back.
On FNM leader offers bipartisan support to regulate banking sector
Posted 3 November 2023, 9:46 a.m. Suggest removal
ohdrap4 says...
Give them a one way ticket to new York city.
Problem with all this wokeness is that you will find one exception to stop the carnival.
There will always be someone unfairly advantaged.
On SHANTY DEMOLITION COUNTDOWN BEGINS: Social Services to help displaced Bahamians – not other nationalities
Posted 1 November 2023, 1:16 p.m. Suggest removal