The Bermudian checks in with Dwayne Caines to see what he’s reading, watching, listening to and who he’s following these days.
BM: What app do you check upon waking?
DC: I’m embarrassed to admit but WhatsApp.
BM: What news source do you check in with everyday?
DC: Bernews, TNN, Forbes, and Shaderoom.
BM: What Podcast do you listen to religiously?
DC: My daughter’s podcast, Hustle Her
BM: What books are at your bedside and what are you reading right now?
DC: The books at my bedside are: Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike; The Empathy Edge by Maria Ross, and Start with Why by Simon Sinek. Currently, I am reading Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome by Dr. Joy Degruy.
BM: Do you subscribe to an online media source?
DC: HuffPost, Yahoo and BBC.
BM: We love magazines (of course!) what magazines do you buy or subscribe to?
DC: The Root and GQ.
BM: Who do you engage with most on Instagram?
DC: My daughters – I take screenshots and put them in the family chat. They hate it but I get a good kick out of it.
BM: Are you on Twitter? Who do you retweet most often?
DC: Yes, my handle is @bdamediaman. I don’t Retweet much but I like @askbillygene, @uberfacts and @loumatthewslive.
BM: Who do you subscribe to on YouTube?
DC: Prince Ea and Brixx – Bermudian Quizine
BM: Do you ever fall down an internet rabbit hole? If so, what’s most likely to lead you there?
DC: Absolutely. I am a news guy at heart, a popular news story, anything on sports, politics you name it.
BM: Facebook: Thumbs up or thumbs down?
DC: Thumbs UP, I am a major engager.
BM: What are you binging on Netflix at the moment?
DC: A show called Uncle and a show called Fleabag.
BM: Have you ever taken part in a digital detox?
DC: I take a digital detox all the time. It is important for perspective.