James Johnson
I grew up in South Carolina and obtained 3 University Degrees from Clemson. I worked in research for a while and the joined Peace Corps and moved to the Caribbean where I now reside on Nevis. I work as a nature guide and environmental consultant.
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B.S. (2) Clemson University, M.S. Clemson UniversityMotto
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The Results of ExtremismThe problems of the world today are caused by people going to extremes, in all areas of finance, sports, religion and everything!
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Business Basics in TourismIn tourism, price, difficulty of access, and even location are all negotiable if there is accurate marketing and the destination provides quality service!
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Lost World of EntertainmentThis article gives a brief history of entertainment and talks about how the personal touch behind entertainment has become lost, yet could be reclaimed! -
Christmas Shopping in the CaribbeanAll about shopping challenges that people who live in the Caribbean face. They can't just run to the mall for that last minute item! -
The Troubling TelevisionJohn Prine, in Spanish Pipedream, say to "blow up your TV". Blowing it up may be a bit extreme, but getting rid of it may be the best for your children! This article talks about the advantage of not having television!
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Permissive ParentingAddresses parenting problems from the standpoint of letting children do things and then get away with it or actually encouraging bad behavior through giving approval in the wrong way! -
Lessons Learned from Hagar the HorribleHealth advice can be found in many places. A dose of humour will make you happier and healthier! -
Placebo Power: Power of BeliefPlacebos are something with great potential and little harm, but they harness the power of the mind. The mind is the most powerful thing known. That makes placebos one of the most powerful tools of medicine. -
Wilfully WildThoughts on a wild gardening and why fancy grounds aren't always the best.
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Technological Dependency or Self RelianceTalks about how Technology is part of our society, but may hurt self reliance and development . -
A "Comic" Look at the Financial World WoesComplex explanations often confuse and so this simplifies things and tries to determine who is to blame for the financial problems today! -
Blind Pig PrincipleA humorous analogy comparing how blind pigs survive to what is needed to survive in the financial world today. -
Matrimonial MeditationsAn article about Caribbean as a destination for weddings. -
Pondering Pirates in the CaribbeanThis article gives a brief overview of the pirates found in the Caribbean in the past and compares them to the pirates found in the South Pacific today. -
Going Green with Bizarre Business IdeasA few unique solutions for environmentally friendly businesses. -
Butterfly LessonsButterflies are amazing creatures which are not only fascinating to learn about, but that we can also learn from! This gives a glimpse into the world of butterflies. -
Caribbean UFOsUFOs have been sighted the world over for thousands of years. They do exist, but are they always mysterious and do they visit the Caribbean? This article talks about UFOs and what most really are. -
Rain Forests and the Financial WorldCompares the rain forest ecosystems to the financial world and teaches lessons that need to be learned.
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Tax Talk and PoliticiansA layman's basic understanding of economics and how they are effected by taxes. Who should pay them and whose plan will benefit the common person? -
Fun with Finances: Unusual Business OpprtunitiesHere's a satirical look at small "home" business opportunities mixed with financial advice! Think unusual and bizarre. -
Fiction, Fantasy and FinanceMuch financial advice can actually be found in fiction, and does make good sense as well as entertaining reading.
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Limericks Times ThreePro Obama Political Limerick, Pro McCain Limerick, and Independent Limerick
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Trash Talk and Complex ConnectionsTrash affects everything from global warming, disease problems, food, and even the economy.
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Jinxed Jumbie of OualieA tale of Caribbean Folklore and Magic written for children. About not always needing to fit in and about friendship.
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Building Businesses in Small PlacesWith the world economy going the way it is, many businesses are downsizing and moving to rural areas. What are the problems and solutions to building businesses in small places?
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A Little Destination in the CaribbeanNevis is the littlest Island of the Smallest Country in the Western Hemisphere and thus often overlooked, but it is little things that make life special.
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Jumbies Journey to Jump-UpJumbies are the "wee folk" or spirits of the Caribbean. They argue, fuss and rarely get along, just like people! In this tale, they head to Carnival and end up with problems only a Jumby could have along the way!
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The Importance of InsectsMost people don't like insects, but they play an important part in the ecology of the world as well as provide much of what we need to survive!
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Bedazzling BarnaclesWhat are barnacles? How do they live and where are they found? This is a brief, non-technical summary for the casual inquiry.
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Caribbean GardensGardens are loved the world over and Caribbean Gardens are some of the most beautiful in the world, but they don't just happen. This gives just a few of the problems flowers in the tropics face!
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Caribbean Beastly BankingA light-hearted view of livestock investing in the Caribbean, and how it actually works! Learn about goat rearing and how it relates to savings and business.
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Coconuts and Tourism in the CaribbeanThis is about the interrelationships of minor things found throughout the Caribbean and the World. Few think about how Coconuts, Pigs, and Tourists all interact, but the world is a complex place and all interconnected!
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Sexy Sounds in the CaribbeanGoes over some of the wilder night sounds found in the Eastern Caribbean and tells you just what they are, and what they are up to!
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Caribbean TimeCaribbean Time is often confusing, some things start right on time while others can be several hours late. This is an informative article explaining the problems and reasons!
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Bird Survival During StormsThis is about how birds survive during storms in the Caribbean.
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Helpful HurricanesEveryone worries about Hurricanes, but they are actually beneficial to the environment. How do hurricanes help? That's what this article is all about!
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Visit the "Crabby" CaribbeanMany people think of the Caribbean as a place for love and romance, but it is okay to be crabby as well. Here there is a place for everyone, and even crabs have a place!