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On the surface, working from home sounds like a great idea. Ideally, you could catch a nap between work cycles, and have dinner cooking while you finish up those reports.
But since the pandemic began in March 2020, the reality has proven a little dif...
DATE: Aug 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
There is an old saying, every man puts his pants on, one leg at a time.
But one leg at time can be a real challenge when you have a mobility issue, or need to be somewhere in a hurry.
Bermudian fashion designer Dana Cooper started thinking about...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Fashion
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Growing up on Cox’s Hill, Pembroke, Wilma Frith longed to become a nurse.
“When I was playing with my dolls, they were always my patients,” the 85-year-old remembered.
But she had to wait a long time to see her dream become reality.
After high scho...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Some people like to map out their careers down to the smallest detail, but Joanne Ball Burgess takes a different approach.
“I follow my heart,” said the dancer, author and choreographer.
Ten years ago, her heart led her to Nairobi, Kenya where she be...
DATE: Aug 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Derrick DeMelo and Brian Martins were the class clowns, constantly making the kids laugh in their Massachusetts school.
To no one’s surprise they decided to make a profession out of it.
“I was always a talker,” said Mr DeMelo. “My parents said that ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Rashida Godwin’s Black history bus tours have gone through many stops and starts because of Covid-19.
For a while they were even virtual; she is thrilled they are now back on the road.
The Mary Prince tours are particularly popular.
“I think it is b...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
George and Sandra Ogden were in Australia visiting family when Covid-19 was declared a pandemic last year.
Because of the ensuing quarantine and travel restrictions, what was meant to be a six-month stay soon stretched to eighteen.
“We were supposed...
DATE: Jul 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Home & Away
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Treasure Tannock loved Bootsie’s popular song, Bermudians Love to Drink.
It wasn’t until she got older that she gave any real thought to the deeper implications of its lyrics.
“As a young kid you are dancing to it but as you grow up, you realise how ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
In 1977, looking to drum up investors in his company, Mike Marsh hit the seminar circuit.
Having never done much public speaking the thought of doing it in front of audiences of hundreds of people terrified him but, with Troy Associates on the line, ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Laurie Zuill had been on the lookout for a message in a bottle her whole life.
So when she spotted one floating in Bailey’s Bay last month, it was a dream come true.
“I was out taking photos of long tails,” said the photographer, who frequently po...
DATE: Jun 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy