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It’s not easy doing yoga in the middle of a flock of goats.
Sometimes the goats poo where you want to do a pose, and sometimes they chew on your yoga mat.
But Katie Titterton is determined to bring the latest craze — yoga with farm animals — to Bermu...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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There are not many fitness classes open to newborns.
But Lynette Colvin aims to change all that with Zumbini, a Zumba class for children aged four or younger.
“Sometimes it turns out to be more of a workout for the parents,” she admitted with a laug...
DATE: Sep 07, 2017
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Family, friends, employers or complete strangers, there’s no one Laverne Scott won’t hit up for Pals.
The Pembroke grandmother has raised $9,000 for the cancer charity in the last 14 years.
“It’s simple,” she said, “I just put my feet in the street.”...
DATE: Sep 06, 2017
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At 10, Lowdru Robinson was amazed to learn his grandmother was white. Until a classmate called her a “white codfish”, he’d never thought about it.
“She was just grandma,” said the 81-year-old.
And in segregated Bermuda, he found it difficult to reco...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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Alexandra Stewart’s most important hiking lesson is a simple one — just keep going.
That message was brought home this summer when she walked the 217-mile Camino Primitivo, one of Spain’s toughest trails.
Much of the route involved scaling steep hill...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
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Elca Maranzana has never been afraid of performing; the more people watching, the better. However, the soprano finds auditions nerve-racking. Her trial for the America’s Cup was no exception.
“Last January, I heard they were doing auditions and decid...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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adanja Bailey’s experience at college might sound like a fairytale to some young people.
He did not need a scholarship and he paid for his tuition himself, by working through school breaks.
“Today the world is a much different place,” said the 40-ye...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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Brittany Siddle can spend hours debating. So when her teacher, Noelle Nubret, suggested a conference where young people discussed everything from the environment to terrorism, she was all over it.
“I particularly love talking about women’s rights,” s...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Horses and air horns don’t mix.Megan Settatree has a fractured rib to prove it.
The 15-year-old Canadian, who moved to Bermuda last year, was riding in Ontario when an air horn rang out from a passing truck.
The noise spooked her six-year-old Paso Fi...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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Leroy “Nibs” Lewis adopted a child at 60. Five years later he celebrated as the government launched Mirrors, the mentorship programme he had spent ten years trying to set up.
The 75-year-old former footballer and PHC president is well known for his c...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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