This page will eventually become a collection of my reviews of Environmental Impact Assessments conducted in the Bahamas. The links lead to a Science and Perspective copy of the EIA as published, then a link to my comments on the EIA as submitted to the developer and the Department of Environmental Planning and Protection. I will also include a brief summary of the EIA. Enjoy.

  • Hell and high water

    I am witnessing a friend go through some stuff with the mother of his kids. Keeping him from seeing them, stressing the babies out…they barely recognize him. I can see his pain and hers, but even more so, the children. In front of God and everyone, I just want to say, that if it comes…

  • They do not know your story

    This is mostly for Bahamian’s Educated in Natural and Geospatial Sciences, but I hope you can all find truth in these words. I am sharing because this year has produced immense challenges and I have therefore begun to look back in earnest at what has driven me. In reviewing the driving forces, I also recognize…

  • On average you are not the Star

    We are the stars of our lives. Those lives are made up of scenes big and small. When we look back on our lives, we can see that most of those moments are incredibly dull for us, forgettable, inconsequential even. At the same time, the smile you shared and the brief conversation you had with…

  • Proposal defense passed!

    Thanks to everyone for the positive vibes you sent during my proposal defense and for all the support leading up to it. Especially La Guapa and #LeonardoDavis, my committee, my dissertation completion group and all the international students and BEiNGS that share in my success. Leno Ancilleno Davis, PhD. Candidate Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology-…

  • Dear 4:00

    Dear 4:00,#LeonardoDavis, Alma and I enjoy your company each day and we have a really great time, so please do not take this the wrong way. I do not want to see your pointy head and your lil chicken leg round my house in the night. Leave my child alone. He needs his sleep and…