There are artists who like to go with the flow, painting whatever they feel.
Margaret Best is not one of them.
She has always loved drawing, but precisely. Plants are her speciality. Every leaf and ...
When Maxine Esdaille started asking about the Bermuda Native Yacht Club she got only blank looks.
The all-black club started in 1844, and was probably the first of its kind.
“I talked to people from...
Leah Richardson dreamt of taking art classes when she was younger but couldn’t afford them.
So, at 14, she taught herself.
“I was homeschooled and the lessons I wanted were quite expensive,” she said....
That turmeric in your pantry just might save you from breast cancer.
It’s a theory scientist Saraswati Sukumar hopes will gain traction.
Two years ago she began testing to see if curcumin, a substance...
Ellen Kelly’s favourite saying as a teacher was time waits for no man.
She’s often reminded of that when she meets former students.
“Some of them are 50 years old now,” said the 70-year-old.
“I don’t...
At 32, Michael Pitcher was jailed for life. High on cocaine, he and another man broke into a senior citizen’s home and beat her with a stick. Days later, she died from her injuries in hospital.
When t...
Something changed inside CaVon Raynor when he turned 13. Suddenly, he “just didn’t feel comfortable being a guy”. CaVon tried to push the feelings away but they grew stronger. “Up and out of the blue ...
Nell Johnston didn’t always appreciate her grandmother’s natural remedies.
She still has traumatic memories of Anna Harvey making her drink castor oil at the start of every school year.
“It was to cle...
Jose Medeiros bought some goats a decade ago, thinking three would be plenty.
He'd just got rid of his cows as they were so expensive, but still wanted a grazing animal.
Goats fit the bill.
In the ru...
School was a nightmare for Malaysia DeRosa. A hearing impairment made learning difficult, and she was constantly bullied.
In Motion School of Dance became her safe haven.
“At the end of the day I coul...
