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“It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.” — Nelson Mandela Just wait until...

“Altruism or selflessness is the principle or practice of concern for the welfare of others” — Wikipedia.com For years we have heard a number of comments specific to Bermudians’ joint community efforts. Two of them are “Bermudians only come together...

“Leaders are people who raise the standards by which they judge themselves and by which they are willing to be judged. The goal chosen, the objective selected, the requirements imposed, are not mainly for their followers alone.” — Haile Selassie Let...

Often one wonders to themselves how did they get involved in certain circumstances. Was it happenstance? Was it peer pressure? Was it family influence? Was it a combination of all of the above? Being born into the close- knit families and communities...

Well, the election has been called for July 18 and each side is presenting its ideas, past achievements and candidates. As such, the electorate is deciding which side they will vote for or, indeed, whether or not they will actually vote. No matter wh...

A few months ago I was invited to the Association of Bermuda International Companies Education Awards function, celebrating multitudes of Bermudians who had received scholarships over many years. As I looked around the room, I saw Bermudians of every...

“Even Ray Charles can see what is going on.” A common saying in reference to when things are blatantly clear. If anyone has any doubts that an election is near, they would need to look at a few key indicators as of late. Recently, the One Bermuda All...

Over the years I have seen a lot of interesting things on the canvassing trail across every parish in Bermuda. I have witnessed the never-ending hospitality and generosity of Bermudians. And I have spoken with some of our living legends and met perso...

“It’s the plumber, I’ve come to fix the sink” An age-old joke that many tradespersons tend to use when they are greeting each other. Yet a very profound statement that encapsulates that if one has a problem with their sink or any other water issues, ...

A few days ago, I had a startling conversation with someone on Facebook. Such conversations themselves are not surprising, as thousands of Bermudians have them daily. However, something that the person stated struck a chord deep within me. “... white...