A touch of spice
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio One of the rules of successful cooking is the addition of spices and salts. When properly applied these flavor enhancers transform ordinary ingredients into works of art. We can say the same about the…
Costumes
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Costumes, uniforms, and appropriate dress rules are important to most in our society. We expect doctors with stethoscopes, scientists in white lab coats, police in uniform wearing a badge. We’re all susceptible. I would…
Easy isn’t always better
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio How many times have you gotten advice to take the easy path, the quickest road? Why paddle upstream? Unfortunately, the easiest path often nets us the lowest return: snacks vs. real food, receivers vs….
Halloween Moonlight & Movies at Camana Bay
ll are invited to join Camana Bay for a frightful flick under the stars! The ever-loved Moonlight & Movies, Halloween edition, will take place on Saturday, 30 October at 6:30 p.m. on the Crescent. This free, family-friendly movie experience will…
Can you speak Caymanian?
From Cayman Islands National Museum This month’s phrase is: “Nah today, bobo.” Record yourself saying the word/phrase using the Caymanian accent. All recordings should be landscape (horizontal) and can be shot on your phone. We will compile the recordings and post a…
Better Family Planning can improve Public Health, Inequality and the Environment
Smaller, more sustainable families would create massive long-term savings and catalyze sustainable development. By Carter Dillard / Independent Media Institute Existential crises, from accelerating climate change to a pandemic that is mutating to overcome the defenses of our immune system, have prompted…
Cayman: Community Psychiatric Nurse champions mental health during pandemic
Dympna Carten, Community Psychiatric Nurse, is on a mission to champion mental health care and access to services for Caymanians. Named after Saint Dympna, Patron Saint of Mental Illness who bravely pioneered mental health care in the 7th Century, Carten considers…
Keyboard Warriors
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio “The pen is mightier than the sword” was first written by novelist and playwright Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1839, in his historical play Cardinal Richelieu. It’s still true today though no one uses a pen anymore….
Octave scores again!
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Wowsers as my lovely wife Terri is fond of saying. Just wowsers. Octave Record’s latest release is a sonic and musical knockout. Beautiful melodies, great music, and to date our best recording. This is one release…
Greener Pastures
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio I think our memories tend to smooth out problems and give us a false sense of the past and its supposed greener pastures. Often, those pastures are colored a rich green because our memories…