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There is very little to get excited about in the garden during the month of November except for the fact that maintenance is a continuing exercise. If we are to keep the ambience of the garden ticking over, we must continue to give everything our att...

It’s the 1990s: Bermuda is a generous community. Charitable giving, tag days and raffles abound because everyone wants to help people “less fortunate than ourselves”. And most people are fortunate: visitors flock to the island by boat and by air, enc...

This year’s Charman Prize exhibition at the Masterworks Museum is, in my estimation, one of the better Charman Prize shows. Not everybody agrees. I have been told by some that they think it weak. In the past the Charman Prize exhibition was essentia...

There are many different ways to make certain contracts and in the hand shown in Figure 1, an experienced declarer picked his way through a contract that looked headed for defeat. South opened 1 heart , East overcalled 2 diamonds and North raised to...

One subscriber at a time – that’s Mark Wynne's plan for sharing the beauty of Bermuda's reefs with the world. About a year ago he and Holly Wakely launched Blue Horizon Diving, a YouTube channel that shows weekly episodes of scuba diving around the i...

Time magazine recently published a special edition, Secrets of Weight Loss – A Guide to Practical Living. It was packed full of amazing stats – mostly depressing (sorry!) – one of which mentioned that over 90 per cent of adult American women are...

Willem Mulder loves painting, but laughs about his actual talent. “I was amazed,” he said. “Last year two of my paintings sold in the Warwick Academy Art Auction. One went for $25 and one went for $75.” He had his first lesson as an adult at the Berm...

Low-impact exercises offer all the benefits of a more strenuous activity such as running without putting added stress on the muscles and joints. Regular swimming and walking, for example, can reduce the risk of heart disease, improve fitness levels ...

Nylah Bassett is one of Bermuda’s youngest YouTube sensations. The three-year-old started helping her mother to cook almost as soon as she could sit up on her own. “I would put her on the counter and she would help me mix,” said Kiara Somner. Nylah...

“Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.” Alexander Pope Last week I launched a discussion regarding the concept of unfinished business. This week, let’s continue our examination of this theme by taking a few momen...