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Doing my best to get inspired from home and have had a look at what the hard-hit French are doing. After all, they have consumed more rosé wine than white for a few years now.
They have obviously not been in a mood to celebrate and in April, champag...
DATE: May 22, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
When I learnt that DJ Felix was going to run a special music broadcast during Bermuda’s lockdown, I immediately wrote to him: “I want to be in it! I want to cheer my beloved Bermudians up!”
He loved the idea, and I went to work.
I called my radio pre...
DATE: May 21, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Hi guys! I trust that you all have been coping well as we approach ten weeks (more for some) of social-distancing at home.
It’s been very interesting, draining, exciting — all the emotions, LOL — but I am actually thankful. Since sheltering in plac...
DATE: May 20, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
Einstein once said: “The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.”
On a superficial level it seems an obvious statement. If you need a book, then you can have one as long as you know where books are kept. Sounds simple e...
DATE: May 19, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
This is part one of suggestions to Curtis Dickinson, Minister of Finance, to raise capital and jump-start the “new normal” Bermuda economy.
The three most important responsibilities every government has towards its citizens, according to the World E...
DATE: May 16, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Frugal living means being conscious of your spending and focusing on a few financial priorities. A consumer who wants to live frugally should think about their main goals and how changing their finances can help them reach that goal.” — www.clevergi...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Just imagine. My first memory of being taken to a fine-dining restaurant was as a very small boy.
An American friend (we thought all Americans were rich) took my mother and I out for a rare treat and, as cars were few and far between then, we left ou...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
For many senior Bermudians, Heritage Month is not only a time to celebrate our island home, but it is a good time to reflect on what qualities helped to bring us where we are today.
As one of those who still remembers life during the 1940s, it is tr...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Hands up those who have heard the phrase “the new normal”.
Hands up those who understand what it means. Thought so. I don’t either.
It seems to me that we are all desperately trying to define a change in the way we do things as a result of Covid-19. ...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bill Storie
Following a recipe in Bermuda used to look like this:
1, Pick a recipe
2, Drive round multiple stores collecting ingredients for said recipe
3, Get home and start making recipe but realise you forgot one thing
4, Send other half back out to the s...
DATE: May 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns