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Away for a long weekend from Eleuthera

So we just went away for a long weekend – leaving Eleuthera behind us…… it was a trip to Fort Lauderdale and Miami and was primarily to stock up on a lot of tools and such like – lovely trips to Lowes, Home Depot and Harbor Freight Tools – but it was a fun trip ! I don’t know why […]

Eleutheramania International 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

This week saw the very first Eleutheramania International 3 on 3 International basketball Tournament right here in Governors Harbour. This was the idea of Bob’s elder son Joel Colman who organized it in conjunction with Demetrius Johnson – the same Demetrius who is involved with Junior Junkanoo. Joel lives in London and is involved in basketball as some of his […]

On being a competition judge in Eleuthera…..

Being a judge for any competition in Eleuthera is a responsibility – competitors always hope to win and it is hard to dash their hopes. Last week I was one of the judges in the Emma Cooper Primary School inter house reading competition. Such a delight – as many of you know – reading is one of my favorite pastimes […]

A trip to the Exuma Cays – swimming with the pigs !

It is not often enough that Bob and I take a trip around the Bahamas – but this week we did – we took a trip to the Exuma Cays and went swimming with the pigs ! We have heard about it from various sources and so when our good friends Tommy and Natasha Sands from Rock Sound asked us […]

Fun in the sun – the Special Olympics Bocce Tournament

This past weekend we had plenty of fun in the sun with the Special Olympics Bocce Tournament in Tarpum Bay Eleuthera. Teams came from Abaco, New Providence, Grand Bahama and of course Eleuthera. They arrived on Friday and got settled in to their accommodation before playing their first few matches on Friday afternoon. Later on Friday afternoon they were driven […]

General stuff at Governors Harbour !

This week I am just writing about general stuff here in Governors Harbour and what is going on for me. One of those sort of blogs about nothing really in particular ! Firstly I need to try to find out that you are getting the blog through after the changes that have been made. I know that it didn’t come […]

A week in April in Governors Harbour

So what’s been happening this week in April here in Governors Harbour ? Lots of the winter residents are heading out so the place is beginning to quieten down a little …….. Building wise there is quite a lot going on right here in town. The house that sits between the up-hill and the down-hill opposite the Buccaneer Club is […]

Eleuthera All That Jazz 2016 in Governors Harbour

This last week saw the 4th annual Eleuthera All That Jazz Festival here in Governors Harbour – fantastic ! Every year it grows more – events spanned over 5 days and there appeared to be record numbers of people attending at the different venues. The weather was very kind to us – not too hot and thankfully the rain held […]

The Wonderful People you meet in Eleuthera

We get to meet some wonderful people here in Eleuthera – and this week I am writing about one special person – the chocolatier Oliver Kita. We first met Oliver about 18 months ago – he was visiting Governors Harbour and staying with friends at Wykee Estates. We were invited for a fabulous dinner party – the food was delicious […]

Ocean Tally – in the Best of Eleuthera series

This week we visited – long overdue – Ocean Tally – the latest place to feature in the Best of Eleuthera series. We had a long and leisurely Sunday lunch at the dramatically sited restaurant right up at Whale Point in the north of the island. There are 3 cottages at the moment with plans for another 3 coming soon. I […]

Kathy Colman

Writer, Interior Designer, Foodie, and Wife to Bob. Living in Eleuthera, Bahamas

Away for a long weekend from Eleuthera

Eleutheramania International 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

On being a competition judge in Eleuthera…..

A trip to the Exuma Cays – swimming with the pigs !

Fun in the sun – the Special Olympics Bocce Tournament

General stuff at Governors Harbour !

A week in April in Governors Harbour

Eleuthera All That Jazz 2016 in Governors Harbour

The Wonderful People you meet in Eleuthera

Ocean Tally – in the Best of Eleuthera series

Kathy Colman

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