“Country roads take me home
To the place that I belong”
— John Denver
Devonshire bonds
Around the year 1900, my great-grandparents, Herman and Rosanna Charles, built their homestea...
One of the most important jobs of being an MP is to continuously stay in touch with your constituents.
At any given time of the day or night, those who voted for you — and even those who did not vote ...
“We've been down in the valley much too long.
For the sake of the younger generations,
Putting hearts and minds to brotherhood and unity.
So rise and shine!”
Bunny Wailer
Seas...
“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one”
— Mother Teresa
For the past few months, a small and dedicated army of volunteers has gathered every other weekend to do its part to ...
“Every time I hear the crack of a whip
My blood runs cold”
— Bob Marley
Every time that many Bermudians drive or walk near the gates of the House of Assembly on Reid Street or Parliamen...
Today, I wish to speak of a great man.
A proud pond dog when people looked down on us. A proud union stalwart when it was dangerous to stand up for workers’ rights. A proud Progressive Labour Party st...
“What a plot, dem a plot ’gainst I and I”
— Ziggy Marley
On February 20, 2019, the British House of Commons released a report from its Foreign Affairs Committee. This report was entitled Glo...
“It’s 400 years
(400 years, 400 years)
And it's the same old-time colonial, imperialistic philosophy
I said it’s 400 years
(400 years, 400 years)
And my people, they still...
“All the world’s a stage”
—William Shakespeare
A lot of effort is constantly given by all sectors of society to ensure that Bermuda and Bermudians are always represented on the world stage. ...
About 20 years ago; wait, was it 30 years ago?
Losing track of time.
About 30 years ago, an elder by the name of Manders Ingham took me under his wing to teach me about motor mechanics.
I guess that w...
