We’re getting a good dose of negative Guyana news of late and justifiably so – whatever the process requires we have to work through these things; I will spare you the list. However on the basis that many other writers will be working that beat, I would prefer to use my space today to tell you about what I call “special finds” in the country; in other words, an upbeat piece in the midst of the downbeat.
When I first returned to live in Guyana with my part-time handyman vocation, a saviour for me was an old building off Water Street, where the Sanmoogan family ran a business called Wheelers and Crawlers. The obscure hardware items missing in other places would often be found through them; they would either have it or get it for you. But then the building was sold and torn down, and my source was gone. One week ago, looking for a hard-to-find piece of hardware, I was advised to check a place
