BY SIMONE J. SMITH “To understand the history of Rum is to understand the history of Cuba itself.” Every island in the West Indies claims to...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH On Sunday, October 6th, 2019 from 12pm–2pm, Ajax Crematorium invited the Durham community to the crematorium to learn more about their services,...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH It was very hard not to be triggered as I walked through the Mandela; Struggle for Freedom Exhibit. Signs clearly marked “Whites...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Why is Jamaica distinctly different than all of the other islands in the Caribbean? Unlike other islands, it remains at the forefront...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH As Trish and I entered the room, I was instantly taken back to my Grandma’s kitchen; there is something about Caribbean cooking,...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Tim Allen (Woody from Toy Story) arrested for dealing cocaine, 1978 He was arrested for possession of nearly a pound-and-a-half of cocaine...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “Pink was never been my favourite colour, but pink is bold, it is humorous, it is happy! I like looking at things...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH It has always surprised me how saying the name of two streets seems to strike fear in the hearts of people. Wherever...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH I received an email from a gentleman named Ian Grant (who I have now learned is a brilliant photographer) inviting me to...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Our Account Executive Trish Browning traveled to New York a couple weeks ago, and when she returned, she brought back a story...