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Mark Twain got mischievous at his first Bermuda cricket game, deliberately peppering his host with silly questions.
The exasperated host, probably US vice consul William Allen, told him wickets were for the umpire to sit on when he got tired.
Twain, ...
DATE: Nov 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Wayne Eagling was once the heart-throb of the ballet world.
As a principal of the Royal Ballet in the 1970s, he was famous for his energetic leaps and twists; enthralled students hung his poster on their bedroom walls.
After a long career in dance an...
DATE: Oct 26, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Robert Blake Whitehill has tackled dirty bombs and human trafficking, now he is ready to take on Bermuda.
The popular author was inspired by a trip to the Island — he found the class tensions intriguing.
“It’s a bastion enclave of the wealthy who me...
DATE: Oct 19, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
In the Big Apple, brief encounters can lead to big things.
While out clubbing, Zachary Marshall bumped into an old art school friend and flashed some photos of his latest work.
Months later, the phone rang. The friend wanted him to show his work a...
DATE: Oct 12, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Every time CaVon Raynor tried to take a photograph, the bee slipped away.
The buzzing insect was the hardest thing the 15-year-old had ever attempted to capture. He kept at it.
He finally got what he wanted: the bee was hanging mid-air, with just a ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Sometimes film-maker Lara Smith has to lie in the dirt under blazing sun to get the perfect shot. There is also heavy equipment to lug and long hours of editing at the end of the day.
“It’s a job that takes a lot of patience,” said Ms Smith, owner of...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Clinark Dill still remembers the day he got his first Jackson 5 album.
It was 1971 and he was five years old.
He never thought he’d get the chance to chat with the famous brothers 44 years later.
“I got to meet them earlier this month when they per...
DATE: Sep 21, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
If you’ve read Dr Seuss, you know Tish Rabe.
She’s written or adapted the late author’s books since 1996.
Her popular Oh, Baby, the Places You’ll Go! is part of The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library, a series of non-fiction science books for early r...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Brittany Ray used to be shy — now she is a whip-cracker.
The 24-year-old is playing a dominatrix in Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society’s new play, ‘Communicating Doors’.
“I have always loved theatre,” Miss Ray said. “I was the kind of child who ha...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Teens, social media is not the place to air your dirty laundry.
That’s the message behind a frank Women’s Resource Centre (WRC) discussion about social media etiquette and modern morality, this evening.
WRC executive director Patrice Frith Hayward sa...
DATE: Aug 24, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy