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Were it not for a trip to Russia several years ago, Timothy Trimingham Lee might be one of the thousands of out-of-work actors hoping to catch a break.
However the time he spent there was enough to convince him to turn his hand to directing — next mo...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Recently, a group of students from year 10 from The Bermuda High School visited Westmeath as part of PartnerRe’s ‘Dollars for Hours’ initiative.
We went to talk to some of the residents about their lives and gather information that we could then tra...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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At this time of year, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the seemingly endless to do list — buying presents, preparing a meal and hosting family.
But really the best part of the Christmas season often comes when we are building memories with the people...
DATE: Dec 24, 2013
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Although Christmas is a holiday celebrated by millions around the world, many people know very little about it. This is obvious when people get on radio talk shows complaining about the “modern” habit of referring to Christmas as Xmas. “Down with Xma...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
If you’re looking to buy something usual for the art lover in your family, how about a 15ft mural?
The current Masterworks Artist in Residence Elliott Wilson is leaving the Island after Christmas and is hoping to sell the mural of Bermuda he created ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
You might not know his name, but if you’ve ever had a late night out in the city you probably recognise George Pavy’s face.
Mr Pavy has been working with CADA’s free transport programme ‘Let Us Drive’ since it began in 2007. Over the years he has he...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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While Bermudians sometimes imagine it would be harder to succeed in a bigger country, Joanne Ball-Burgess and husband Quincy Burgess are finding just the opposite to be true.
Mr and Mrs Burgess and their two young sons moved to Nairobi, Kenya two ye...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
People say to me all the time ‘it must be hard to be a vet because animals can’t tell you what’s wrong’. I always reply that they speak loud and clear if you know what to listen for. This is no more true than with our ageing pets, although geriatric ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2013
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More than 350 black Muslims from across the United States visited the Island last week for the 10th Annual “Time To Be Grateful” celebrations of the Chicago-based, The Muslim Journal.
Joined by their Bermudian counterparts, the Muslims virtually took...
DATE: Dec 21, 2013
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So here we are, the last column before Christmas.
The Christmas party which was held last Saturday was by all accounts a huge success on all levels. The food and entertainment received plaudits, and from looking at the photos on the website the main ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2013
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