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Philmore Thompson

Reduce Energy Usage at Home

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As a boy I learned from my parents how to reduce energy in our home.
Mar 7, 2019
Philmore Thompson

6 Actions to Minimize the Amount and Weight of Kitchen Waste

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How often do you remove kitchen waste from the home? Garbage has a way of piling up quickly.
Nov 27, 2018
Tanya Thompson

Today is the 29th Anniversary of Hurricane Gilbert

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Do you remember hurricane Sandy? We in Jamaica got away with that one, now didn’t we? That was not the case with Hurricane Gilbert on September 12, 1988 and Hurricane Ivan on September 11 - 12, 2004.
Sep 12, 2017
Tanya Thompson

Prepare Now for the Hurricane Season

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Since 1986, I have learned a lot about how to prepare for a hurricane, as I believe is the case for many of us who experienced Hurricane Gilbert or were devastated by Hurricane Ivan, another hurricane, or even the recent floods that hit Jamaica in May of this year.
Jun 2, 2017
Philmore Thompson

How can you reduce your water bill?

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Living in Jamaica, our water bill is the one utility bill we find the most challenging to keep low.
Mar 7, 2016