dvernor Archive
Organic Farmer
“I am from Fond St. Jacques, Choiseul. I am here by the Castries market every Saturday. We leave Fond St. Jacques about 5am to get here by 7am depending on which coast we drive. I sell carrots, spring onions, potatoes, cucumbers, salad beans to name a few. I grow my own produce. Organic, of course.
CERTS students
“We are on our way home from school. We are in CERTS (certificate program) at SALCC and the students in AD (associate degree) would tease and make fun of us as if we were dumb. However, we won’t let this discourage us for we are strong.”
Adella
“I don’t normally walk this street however, I am rushing to the market to get some missing items for a catering job tomorrow. Catering is my side job. I am a cosmetologist by profession. Hairdressing has not been as financially fulfilling as I would like. This may be so because of the ‘going natural’ craze
Boat builder
“I am a very artistic person. Once I get the inspiration through a vision, dream or any other sense, I sketch it on paper and bring it to reality. Currently, I am building a big boat in Cul De Sac using marine ply. It is 34ft long by 11ft wide. There are other boat builders
Danell
“I wasn’t born this way. I saw these dance moves and wanted to do them too, so I began practising. I practised stretching with a rag (bandana) and little by little my stretches got better and wider. Currently, I perform at school events hoping to make it on the international stage.”
Service with a Smile
“I am a registered farmer and I grow my own coconuts. My nuts are always fresh because, after picking them I keep them out of the sun and sell them on the same day. Well, I only sell nuts on a Sunday since I work my farm the rest of the week.” HOSL calls this
