Thursday, June 6, 2024

Junkanoo Mermaids

 
Junkanoo Mermaid sitting on gold undersea throne surrounded by marine life.

"Junkanoo Mermaid" - Bahamas AI art
 ©A. Derek Catalano
 
 
Junkanoo Mermaid sitting on gold undersea throne surrounded by marine life.

 "Junkanoo Mermaid" - Bahamas AI art
 ©A. Derek Catalano

Tropic Regatta - PC Wallpaper

 
Regatta sailing sloop on tropic sea.

"Tropic Regatta" - Bahamas AI art
 ©A. Derek Catalano
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Regatta sailing sloop on tropic sea.

"Tropic Regatta" - Bahamas AI art
 ©A. Derek Catalano
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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Tropic Night Sail

 
Sailboat on tropic night sea with full moon.

"Tropic Night Sail" - Bahamas AI art
 ©A. Derek Catalano

Report: The High Cost of Living and Its Connection to Crime

 
desk top with police shield, gun and handcuffs in low light.

 "To Fight Crime" - Bahamas AI art
 ©A. Derek Catalano
 
 
Report: The High Cost of Living and Its Connection to Crime

Introduction

The cost of living encompasses the expenses required to maintain a certain standard of living, including housing, food, healthcare, transportation, taxes, and education. A high cost of living can exert significant financial pressure on individuals and families, potentially leading to a range of socio-economic issues.
 
Among these, the relationship between the high cost of living and crime is particularly concerning. This report delves into the various ways in which a high cost of living can influence crime rates, exploring both direct and indirect connections.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Monday, June 3, 2024

Rise of the Insects

 
Junkanoo float with colorful scorpion, wasp and centipede.

"Rise of the Insects" - Bahamas AI art
©A. Derek Catalano


Junkanoo float with colorful spider and flowers.

"Rise of the Insects" - Bahamas AI art
©A. Derek Catalano

Harbour Is. - Home of the Rich and Famous

Pink Sand Beach

 "Pink Sand Beach" - ©A. Derek Catalano
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Harbour Is. - Home of the Rich and Famous

Harbour Island in the Bahamas has long been a magnet for the rich and famous. Here are several reasons why this small, picturesque island draws such a high-profile crowd:

1. Stunning Natural Beauty

Pink Sand Beaches: The island is renowned for its three-mile-long pink sand beach, which is both unique and breathtaking. The pink hue comes from tiny coral insects known as Foraminifera.

Turquoise Waters: The clear, warm waters are ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities.