Kennita Perry awoke from brain surgery longing to hold her baby daughter. Two hours later, she had forgotten about eight-month-old Aurora completely.
“The surgery to repair a blocked artery in my brai...
Samuel Lynch has never married — and doesn’t regret it. Being single means he can do exactly what he wants; in his case that means helping others.
“That hasn’t been a disappointment,” the 71-year-old ...
Saskia Wolsak was always fascinated by Bermuda’s plants.
She grew up in Canada, but spent summers here with her maternal Bermudian family.
“My mother was always giving me a taste of fennel or an all...
Spencer Field felt a rush the first time he opened a beehive.
As he peered under the wooden lid, thousands of little worker bees looked up at him.
He remained calm, and so did they.
“They take their ...
Peter Raymont likes to joke that at 67, he’s really old.
When he started as a film-maker, a Bolex movie camera was state-of-the-art. It used 16-millimetre film and had three lens settings.
“I used th...
It’s hard for children in Bermuda to imagine life in the Arctic.
It’s over 3,000 miles away, and a lot colder.
Northlands Primary principal Charles Joyiens had to do a lot of explaining when he told...
Every weekend Sarah Miles walks at least six miles.
The 66-year-old’s dream is to one day walk the Railway Trail from Hamilton Parish to Sandys.
Seven years ago that would have been impossible for he...
Patricia Deane-Gray isn’t the type to suffer fools gladly.
If you’re coming for a visit you better be able to talk ballet; it’s her passion. The 82-year-old has been teaching dance for 62 years.
“I’v...
When it comes to acting, Victoria Watlington lives life on the edge. She likes to be as daring as she can.
“Some of my acting friends have a lot of boundaries due to religion,” the 26-year-old said. “...
Some people like to sleep in on a Sunday morning, but not Kenny Rawlins.
By 5am he’s at work, preparing codfish breakfast at the Ex-Artillerymen’s Association in Hamilton.
It’s a sacrifice he willin...
