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One thing my fellow countrymen of the British Empire were very good at was introducing and perpetuating a bureaucracy.

If you are a single person living alone, there may be one advantage — there’s nobody to argue with if you leave the lights on in a room.

As we head into 2024, there are changes at Glimpses Media — we are in growth mode.

It’s the holiday season, which means the end of the year. And as usual, here comes Merriam-Webster’s 2023 Word of the Year.

I realize that’s not a very joyful headline on the top of the page. I hope it doesn’t dampen your enthusiasm for the holidays.

Super Typhoon Paka hit Guam on Dec. 16, 1997. It was my first typhoon.  That year was a banner year for tourism with 109,368 visitors to Guam in November – one of Guam’s best November numbers. You can imagine what happened after that.