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What is it to take a picture? Often, it is an attempt to capture a memory, an important moment, or perhaps, just something fun. More often these days it is to freeze in time a vision of ourselves, as we like to see us, and to share that image with ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
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
The Bermuda Zoological Society recently completed its ninth year of the Kids on the Reef programme, which is generously sponsored by AXA XL. This year, the BZS sent Megan Dodd, a university student studying strategic communications and marketing, out...
DATE: Aug 07, 2021
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Community
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Seventy years after their wedding day and Kenneth Simmons still describes his wife Gloria as his true love match.
“I have the feeling it was sort of meant to be,” the 95-year-old said. “Everything sort of fell in place for us to be married but the ma...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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Community
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Bermuda, with a landmass of 21 square miles and a population of around 63,000 can, in most areas, hold its head high.
Covid has been damaging to the economy and Bermudians have suffered in numerous ways. Thankfully, we are surrounded by the ocean, an...
DATE: Jul 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
In the City of Hamilton, the house Wantley may be endangered but, out in the west, in “God’s country”, the uppermost parish of Sandys, a little monument of built-heritage has been restored, thanks to the generosity of Crisson Construction and an anon...
DATE: Jul 17, 2021
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Community
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Clare Dominguez was leading tours in the Guatemalan jungle in 2020 when the pandemic hit.
She took stock of her options, and moved forward with a plan she’d previously been too terrified to execute.
“I know Covid has caused a lot of pain and hardship...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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Community
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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
It’s been quite a while since Rodney Smith Jr was in Bermuda.
His focus has been on his charitable foundation, Raising Men Lawn Care Service, and getting his Green Card after his initial application was denied last year.
“Once I get my Green Card I’l...
DATE: Jul 08, 2021
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Community
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“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” Henry Ford
There is a world of untapped business opportunity waiting to be discovered online.
It’s something I alluded to last week, but let’s extend that co...
DATE: Jul 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham