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Bassy - Love Vine

Bassy - Love Vine
VAT… Vextatious Added Tax
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April 21, 2006
One ah the reason why ah ain’t write nothing bout VAT yet is because ah ain’t overs what it all about. Ah check the dictionary and it got only two...
Bassy - Love Vine
Argyle residents must unite
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April 13, 2006
Maybe the Airport could be ah blessing in disguise foh Argyle residents. From day one Argyle was ah bad location foh residential use. It is our best A...
Bassy - Love Vine
Tour-Is-Him yes, but Agriculture too
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April 7, 2006
Ah want it put on Record that ah have faith in the power of Agriculture and ah beg to differ from those who behaving like if Agriculture is ah contagi...
Bassy - Love Vine
De son is father ah de man
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March 31, 2006
Last weekend was not just ah Big One but His-story-call foh the Anglican Community in SVG as we had our first-ever native Vincentian Bishop crowned. A...
Bassy - Love Vine
Tek time kill ants
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March 24, 2006
Like everybody else, me patience running out too. This is week number three since Glenn's murder, wait eh, de P.M. say is no ordinary murder, is an As...
Bassy - Love Vine
Hero Treatment
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March 17, 2006
Last month it was all about Black History and interestingly this month of March is foh Heritage and He-rose. Tek the last one first, He-rose; ah wrote...
Bassy - Love Vine
Let’s do one foh Glenn
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March 10, 2006
Ah heinous crime was committed and the wicked per-pee-traitor is on the loose, s/he took the only bounty hunter we had whom we could ah depend on to h...
Bassy - Love Vine
Too likkle too late foh Pamenos
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March 3, 2006
Ah wonder if the name Sophia Young was on the list ah nominees foh the Sports Personality ah the year award, because ah want to agree with Garth Saund...
Bassy - Love Vine
Get behind me Satan
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February 24, 2006
Sometimes ah does wonder if we don't blame Satan innocently foh some ah de simple lickle foolishness we do or fail to do. Like you put down something ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ah hook on farreign
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February 17, 2006
Finally there is Far-reign again on the Supermarket shelf, courtesy Orange Hill Cassava Factory, and it reach back Fah-reign supreme over de Corn Flak...
Bassy - Love Vine
Christians awake!
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February 10, 2006
Tell me ah wrong, but ah will bet what ah don't have, that if any Newspaper in any Christian community were to publish ah Cartoon showing Jesus or God...
Bassy - Love Vine
Is de chamber playing polly-ticks
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February 3, 2006
Is the Chamber of Commerce “Playing Polly-ticks”? Ah sure ah read somewhere that the Prime Minister say he will welcome I-dare and suggestions fro...
Bassy - Love Vine
De budget so and so
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January 27, 2006
Year after year ah does write say that I’m no he-con-ah-miss so ah don’t overs things like Budgets and money matters except to spend it; so pardon...
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No CSM&E, we want CSM&V
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January 20, 2006
Ah wish somebody will tek time out and sit down with me just to explain what this CSM&E is all about because ah don't over-stand what it means. All ah...
Bassy - Love Vine
Nah go down dat road Candy
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January 13, 2006
Ah think the NEWS was who started this Annual Awards thing; basically they took ah light-hearted swipe at citizens who might ah done something silly o...
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My pick foh Personality of De Year
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January 6, 2006
Oh the Christmas was lovely. No matter how things bad all year round, when yuh see Christmas coming up; everybody does go down pon dey knees and beg G...
Bassy - Love Vine
One ah dem Christmas Eve night dream
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December 23, 2005
Ah love food and ah does eat nuff when ah ready sometimes; except when night come ah does fraid to eat. Whenever ah over eat at nights, the food does ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ah chilling out this year
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December 16, 2005
Culture is basically what comes out eventually from the human thoughts. Ah believe that many years ago, somebody thought of getting out ah they bed fo...
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Go and rest yuh soul Come-red
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December 9, 2005
Sunday morning after Church somebody phoned to tell me that de Come-red finally snapped on Sat-dey night and launched ah broadside attack on his N-ah-...
Bassy - Love Vine
Four more shopping days to go
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December 2, 2005
Four more shopping days to go and this Election is still hanging in the bag. In my opinion ULP was always ahead especially six months ago when NDP cou...
Bassy - Love Vine
Vincy polly-ticks full ah jokes
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November 25, 2005
Ah notice ah got honorable mention last week in Dr Care-not John’s Column as he did an anal-assess ah the Pull-it-tek-all Columnists. Care-not uses ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Heavy rains ah gift from God
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November 18, 2005
When it Rains it pours in truth; ah few months ago we were singing the tune “ Send down the Rain, send down the falling Rain”; now we getting so m...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ah feel to mek miss-shift
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November 11, 2005
De Come-red talk bout the Sevens meeting and turned on my Numerology switch. Years ago when ah was in Canada ah came across ah book on Numerology, the...
Bassy - Love Vine
Organic foods all de way
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November 4, 2005
Nah mek nobody fool yuh; all good things must come to ah end, me holidays done and ah have one regret and that is, ah didn't get to full up one ah the...
Bassy - Love Vine
Letter No. 2 from Me-Ah-Me
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October 28, 2005
Dear Lie-Za, Ah still dey in Me-ah-Me, high and dry as the ole people uses to say. Ah know yuh anxiously waiting to hear way Hurry-Came Will-Mah do wi...
Bassy - Love Vine
Letter from Me-Ah-Me
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October 21, 2005
Dear Lie-Za, This is Me writing from Me-ah-Me. Ah guess yuh fellar Lie-Owe done tell yuh ah gone way. He saw Me at the Airport and ah know yuh done fi...
Bassy - Love Vine
Dat Bill is Dead!
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October 14, 2005
No matter how yuh try yuh can’t beat de Come-red when it come to pull-it-tek-all tricks. Ley we do ah Rasta turn around and go forward to the late 1...
Bassy - Love Vine
Be Hot.. Be Clean.. Be Straight Mr. Commissioner
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October 7, 2005
Ah believe ah still in time to congratulate all them Police Officers who received promotions. Ah glad foh Bandmaster, Inspector Sam-son; ah hope they ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Brer Nansi feeds de village
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September 30, 2005
Dear President Shui-bian, we open we doors, windows, cupboards and closets of our humble dwelling to welcome yuh. Please feel at home while yuh are he...
Bassy - Love Vine
Nuff respects for de Green Party
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September 23, 2005
When Elections come around ah does change me pen nib, ah does put down the one that does write serious thing and tek up the one that does kicks-off po...
Bassy - Love Vine
When de prophet come home
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September 16, 2005
There is the story when Jesus figured that He been out ah long time and he never actually went to his home-town, so He decided to visit de Yard, look ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Another of my heroes gone
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September 9, 2005
Ah would ah been nine years ole at the time; ah was walking to Sion Hill when ah reached Richmond Hill Gardens ah stepped on ah small branch, right aw...
Bassy - Love Vine
Keep off de race trace come-red
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September 2, 2005
Ah got ah few calls from NDP Dye-hards foh me to comment on de Come-red’s alleged Race-shall slur. But when yuh been around as long as me, yuh will ...
Bassy - Love Vine
The ugly American Tele-vandalist
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August 26, 2005
The Ugly American is the title of ah book, several books actually, one in particular was written by Bill Lederer, ah bestseller for its slashing expos...
Bassy - Love Vine
Preparation for banana farmers
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August 19, 2005
Last week Monday and Tuesday ah had to go up to Dickson/Obrien's Valley and Mahoe/Fergusson Valley to look at some lands, Banana lands at that. There ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Good promises we hope
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August 12, 2005
Ole people say who dey round longest will see de most. Ah been around long nuff to remember the number ah Ear-Ports that them Pull-ah-trick-hands prom...
Bassy - Love Vine
De revolution need ah history book
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August 5, 2005
Oscar Allen will easily get ah ten out ah ten foh his one-dah-full piece on Emancipation that appeared in the Searchlight last week. I have one come-p...
Bassy - Love Vine
God is good!
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July 29, 2005
In his haste to catch the "First Plane to Havana" to get his eyes treated, there was ah mix-up and Leo suite case was not in the van when he got to Ar...
Bassy - Love Vine
Operation eye opener
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July 22, 2005
Of all the senses, the Sight or Vision, whether mental or physical is de most important foh me. Ah believe it was Solomon, that man of great Vision wh...
Bassy - Love Vine
Where are de tom-boys?
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July 15, 2005
Is amazing how things could change over time. The kids home on summer vacation and the wife done beg me hard to get them into one ah the organized sum...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ole boys dat com
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July 8, 2005
Last week ah end off me article on the "Class of 1954/1955 Re-union" with ah prayer that the fellars dem would wake in time on Sunday morning foh the ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Unions pon top ah re-unions
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July 1, 2005
Ah all time say that if ah had ah buy and sell Business, ah would ah have ah department called “Graduation” with every thing that goes with the oc...
Bassy - Love Vine
Help those who cannot see
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June 24, 2005
One ah the things that ah cherish is the privilege to wuk from time to time with the members of the Association Of and For the Blind. Long gone are th...
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...

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