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Vivian Yearwood loves her work as an information technology manager, but sometimes it can get stressful. If the system is not down, someone has forgotten a password, or cannot log in. “IT is not a job you leave at 5pm,” Ms Yearwood said. Five years ...

Myah Bridgewater had the voice. Onuri Smith had great stage presence. Drama teacher Sarah Bowers thought they were perfect for Warwick Academy’s musical about the popular British rock band Queen. The only problem was the 15-year-olds weren’t entirely...

Joy Sticca dubbed her work space “The Joyful Corner”; for 30 years the name stuck. Five years after her retirement from the Bermuda Department of Tourism, her old colleagues still shout out “Hey Joyful” whenever they pass her on the street. “Some peo...

“Planet Earth” is the answer Emmanuel Itier gives whenever people ask where he’s from. The film-maker, who was born in France but lives in California, has a heavy accent that sometimes confuses Americans. “There is no one country that is better than ...

Clevelyn Crichlow has always loved a good fight. It’s a good thing too. They were commonplace when he was a student at the old Central School in the late 1940s. “Space was limited,” he said, explaining there could be as many as 50 children in a class...

Too chunky, too Jewish, too sensitive: Michael Eisen was teased endlessly by classmates. He did not get the help he needed until years later, after his “super controlling” father had a breakdown and became a life coach. It is a story he often shares ...

Trying out for a step team at Georgia State University was a really big deal for Tori Cariah. She was a shy 18-year-old, an education major whose dream was to become a middle schoolteacher; step-dancing with Quiet Storm took her way out of her comfor...

If any child had a reason to grow into an angry, hate-filled adult it would have been Zak Ebrahim. At 10, his father was convicted of terrorism and murder. As a teenager, his stepfather beat him. At school, his classmates teased him mercilessly. How...

Lawson Mapp jokingly refers to himself as the last of the dinosaurs. He thinks he’s the only sign painter on the island who still works entirely by hand. “There are many sign painters in Bermuda today, but most of them rely on computers and don’t kno...

It’s not easy taking photos of complete strangers. First you have to get their attention, then you have to get them to agree to be photographed. Oleira Whitfield and 68 other students in the Bermuda National Gallery’s I AM Beautiful project managed...