Some artists live to paint. Dyah Neilson lives amidst her paintings. To get to a drawer for a t-shirt, she has to shuffle past art supplies before she juggles canvases leaning up against the dresser. To climb into bed, she crawls over works in progress. Dyah’s bedroom-aka-studio is her safe haven but the industrious artist […]
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Doongalik is extremely pleased to announce its new rebranded Gallery space and we invite you to visit to experience the transformation that was completed this month to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the passing of our founder, the late Jackson Burnside III. The Gallery now features the varied artworks of the talented Burnside who, as […]
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Drinking rum before 10am makes you a pirate, not an alcoholic. – Earl Dibbles Jr. Rum has been around since the 16th century. In these early days, it was made with molasses. The rum we know now is widely produced in the Caribbean and Latin America, using sugarcane. During the “Golden Age of Piracy”, The […]
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Second officer Ivanna Seymour, fifth ranking bridge officer in a crew of 1,200 on Navigator of the Seas, has her sights set high. She aims to be the first Bahamian captain of a Royal Caribbean ship. Ivanna Seymour, top-ranked Mariner sets sights on becoming the first Bahamian captain of a Royal Caribbean ship. As […]
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Humans have been eating pizza for over a thousand years! The earliest recording of the word pizza was around A.D. 997 in Central Italy. The word referred to a focaccia-like bread, rather than the pizza we know and love today. Pizza took an innovative turn with the addition of tomato sauce in the 16th century […]
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Beneath the Waves Pays Courtesy Call on Minister of Education, Discusses Ideas for Bringing Marine Biology and Sharks into the Classroom. A team of marine biologists and filmmakers got the undivided attention of Minister of Education Jeffrey Lloyd during a virtual courtesy call May 21 as the minister vowed to do all he could to […]
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