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It’s a rare day that Johnny Eatherley doesn’t watch a few episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants. The 58-year-old is so hooked he incorporated the cartoon into the ice-cream business he runs with his wife Patricia, Scoops N Cones. SpongeBob and his friend...

When Adam Petty and Sam Outerbridge launched Coral Coast Clothing two years ago they hoped their modern approach to island attire would revive Bermuda’s stylish past. Now armed with a faithful following and an “invaluable” mentor, the cousins and co...

If I were inclined to take the well-trodden path, I would suggest that we just stock sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio and chardonnay when it comes to white wine, as it would probably cover 90 per cent of our customer demand. We do not limit ourselves to...

If you love jerk seasoning, get ready: it’s two days away from the celebration of the year. Music will also be part of the entertainment at the One Love Jerk Festival but it’s the food that will take centre stage. Local chefs will go head-to-head; th...

Young Observer had the opportunity to get up close and learn a little more about an exciting new project planned for children at Botanical Gardens. An experienced group of minds have come together, including Neville Richardson, curator of the Botan...

Tackle, ruck, line-out, scrum, try … you might be wondering, “what is this girl saying?” All of these words have to do with a specific sport. If you said, “rugby”, you are correct; but if you said “ballet”, I’m afraid you’re way off. What’s a try? ...

The Bermuda Day Parade can bring a heavy crowd; this year Wayne Raynor Jr stood head and shoulders above it. Literally. The dancer for H & H Gombeys was on stilts, made just four days before the annual spectacle. He estimated a total of four hours of...

Kerri Seymour got blank looks when she told her Canadian friends the food tasted “well”. When she “axed” a question they corrected her pronunciation. When she said she was “vaxed” they were at a complete loss. “I was surprised as I thought I spoke...

There’s an understanding in Bermuda: certain things just aren’t discussed. Stephanie Gibson thought she knew what was best left unspoken. And then she challenged a group of artists to put the issues on the table. “I was surprised by the breadth,” she...

If you’ve missed Norman Furtado on the greens at Mid Ocean, well, he’s been busy. The 59-year-old has been in and out of hospital for the past two years, battling a rare form of leukaemia. He’s lucky to be alive. His wife Lynn dragged him to King Edw...