Log In

Around this time last year Kamel Dickinson came up with what he thought was a great way of helping people to get fit. All they had to do was commit three months of their time; he would take care of their diet and coach them through exercises he promi...

We lift and train not to brag about the weight we can lift or the height we can jump. It isn’t about what happens in the gym but rather what positive characteristics are being built. All of our hard work translates perfectly to life outside of the gy...

The 1977 fire at the Southampton Princess Hotel was one of the biggest ever in Bermuda, and Reginald Rawlins had the “misfortune” of being the first fireman on the scene. Adding to the conundrum: it was one of six major fires that night, all of which...

Sam Bean clearly remembers a time when he was not as confident as he is now. His parents were going through a divorce and, having lived in the US for five years, the plan was to return to Bermuda. All the change brought anxiety which impacted his aca...

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson This past week at Olderhood Bill Storie and I were fortunate to spend some time chatting with John Neal, CEO of Lloyd’s of London, for a t...

The frigid freeze in Texas last week wasn’t part of Vicki Maiato Pace’s relocation plan. A devastating winter storm caused temperatures to plummet to -2F. Unused to that degree of cold, Texans turned up the heat and overwhelmed the state’s power grid...

Death is the only guaranteed thing about life and somehow, the hardest thing to accept and understand. Last week my friend Kevina Santucci died and I truly have not been the same since hearing the shocking news of her passing. Kevina was a strong war...

Following on from last week’s column I will in future try and include, in the results section, success by our members in non-bridge club online games. For now, if you finish top three in any Open game with more than 100 pairs taking part, or any 99er...

On January 29 I wrote of the vintage chart for Bordeaux, an area where the Romans found vines growing when they arrived some 2,000 years ago. I then said how between 1959 and 2016 there were only two years that rated 99/100: 2000 and 2016. “2005 and ...

Oooh here’s a good one for you. This one-pot pumpkin Thai curry recipe has been a huge hit and is one of the most versatile recipes I have up my sleeve. It comes from one of the ladies in the office – this time we have Sara to thank. The end-of-meet...