Stolen time from the students’ shine

Dear Editor,

On Thursday, July 5, 2018, at the graduation ceremony of the graduating students of the St. Maarten Academy PSVE, (about 65 per cent after the second sitting) the principal without principles, Mrs. Nelson, chose to take away the spotlight from the graduates and spoke about her recent battles with the teachers of the school and the CCSLC program that is coming for future classes.

To read or not to read

Dear Editor,

I have to admit that when I wrote that last sentence about Harry Truman I was inviting a response. And, as I hoped, someone called me to let me know that if I never wear a shoe I cannot know if it squeezes or not. I told him I do not think that is exactly how the proverb sounds, but I understood what he meant and why he said it.

‘Ah goin’ mash yo’ corn’

Dear Editor,

I have to get this one out now! Comrades, I have been perusing my archives recently, and I have come across some interesting newspaper clippings.

Some things are worth repeating

Dear Editor,

One of your readers, who constantly looks forward to my letters to you, told me that I often repeat certain things in my letters. I had a few questions for him in return. Do you pray, go to church, go to funerals? Do you have children, do to take pride in raising them correctly? Do they go to school?

Curaçao, what it could have been

I have been working in our tourism industry for close to 50 years and have seen a lot, heard a lot and have experienced a lot.

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