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Something has happened to my teen. She has emerged from her blankets and is full of chat and hilarity. She’s discovered coffee lately but I have switched everything to decaf in the house so it can’t be the caffeine – unless she has a secret stash in...

Troika Bermuda is back and preparing for the stage. The pandemic put the performing arts group on pause. This summer it’s offering a series of workshops ahead of a huge production next year. Its last was in 2019. Work in Progress #7 celebrated Troika...

My wife and I recently did a rather special favour for someone and, in appreciation, he gave us two really exciting bottles of wine from Argentina. I will lead off by describing them, and a few more in the gold and platinum medal territory. I have y...

Five days a week Runelle Darrell is up at 5.30am typing an inspirational message into her phone. It’s something she started a decade ago to get through a difficult period. Thinking it might also help her friends she started sharing – and then they st...

As veterinarians, we live for those patients that come along every once in a while and make us go “hmmm”. One patient that I will never forget – we'll call him Fluffy to protect his anonymity – once really opened my eyes, rather ironically. You see, ...

In six days I will hopefully have all my health issues resolved, having had surgery to remove a benign pituitary tumour at the base of my brain. I could have ignored the weight gain and other symptoms, however I’m glad I decided to pay a visit to my ...

I drifted off to sleep one night a couple of weeks ago while looking at a YouTube home screen populated with a selection of videos from the art, travel and cooking channels that I subscribe to. The next morning, I woke up to a barrage of screaming c...

To Emma Wilson, Bermuda smells of sea salt and citrus. She combined the scents in a candle she called Bermuda; fittingly, she released it on Bermuda Day. “Being born and raised in Bermuda, creating a candle inspired by my home felt like a necessity t...

In high school, because she was good at maths and sciences, Meshellae Payne decided to become an actuary. It turned out archaeology was a better fit. She considers herself fortunate that she worked that out before she embarked on years of study in a ...

At last some local news and some good news at that! This from Wendy Gray, Bridge Club president, to the members: “I am pleased to tell you that we hope to re-open the Club next Wednesday, June 9, with our 9.30am game. Our full schedule of games at th...