Chineza Augustus loved watching her mother sew. She would try to follow along, repurposing old pairs of jeans as her mom made clothes for the family.
Fashion design had piqued Rosina Santucci’s intere...
After a week in rural Honduras, Sophie Froud has a new appreciation for indoor plumbing. Outhouses were the norm in the remote villages she visited, and there was no running water.
“When I got to Miam...
Mary Smith was 8 when she had her first drink. It was an accident. She took the miniature bottle from her grandfather’s bar, thinking it was soda.
“It was a pretty green bottle,” she said. “Once I got...
Out of the blue Jeff Payne’s wife, Jo, issued him a challenge. “Write me a story,” she said. Mr Payne hadn’t written anything creative since high school, but he gladly took up the gauntlet.
“Right awa...
It’s not easy eavesdropping on a dolphin.
Marine mammal biologist Frants Jensen spent all Wednesday searching for dolphin chitchat.
The ocean was rough, there was a torrential downpour and no sign of ...
When Nicky Gurret first took on the annual Sand Sculpture Competition she thought she’d do it for a year and then hand it over to someone new.
It was a new concept at the time, the brainchild of the ...
Joanna Jackson-Smith never expected her home-made granola to be an instant sell out. When Lindos first stocked her Oatbelievable Premium Granola, she thought it would take weeks to go.
She was amazed...
When Sarai Hines started teaching in England, the system bewildered her. From grading to student classification, everything was different.
Then the 22-year-old realised she had an advantage — her own...
When Cha’von Clarke-Joell moved to England she thought her Bermuda passport qualified her for employment. It should have, but a government official at the nearest Jobcentre office saw things different...
Lucille Woolridge wouldn’t go to the grocery store without a hat on her head.
The 86-year-old is mad about hats and has a collection of more than 100, many of them made by her own hand out of natural ...
