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With most of the year now a matter of history, the penultimate month of 2018 will be angling’s last stand before the winter sets in and other avocations take priority. If the weather holds, there may be opportunities for forays off on to the briny an...
DATE: Nov 03, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
“United we stand,
Divided we fall”
Six words that every unionised worker in Bermuda, no matter which union they belong to, knows by heart.
Indeed, this is the mantra that the working class of this island has lived on a daily basis in all matters of ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Tuesday night we had a crowd of 60 people sitting in the Natural office, all committed to shaking their sugar habit.
It felt a little bit like Alcoholics Anonymous except, I imagine, the stories at AA are far more harrowing.
That’s not to say the s...
DATE: Nov 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Why do I like living in Bermuda? Is it the silver glitter of sun on the restless sea? The blaze of flowers on ancient stone walls?
The delirious rush of wind in the palm trees? The hypnotic peep of tree frogs? Yes, all of that, but something more. So...
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
When I started my fitness journey I was quite intimidated by the gym atmosphere.
For the first few months I only used machines that I knew how to use, and cardio equipment.
I would cut out workouts from Muscle & Fitness Hers magazine and follow the...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Dear Heather,
My husband is several years older than I am and he keeps falling. I’m so worried about him as our house has lots of steps and rugs and things that could cause him to lose his balance.
He, on the other hand, is very reluctant to sell an...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Heather Chilvers
Super Granny has landed and harmony reigns. I keep coming home to perfectly folded piles of laundry, reorganised cupboards, clean floors and well-behaved children.
Yesterday, she completely dismantled the vacuum cleaner.
I have no idea if we’ll get i...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
What can we in the West do for the crisis in the Middle East? The present recipe of war stokes passion, promotes ideological conflict and raises tensions between people as they are thrust together running from conflict zones. This approach may benefi...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
This article is part of the Pondstraddler Life continuing series on the last Saturday of each month.
We are using a hypothetical person to maintain reader confidentiality.
“I’m a Bermudian, an older student, heading to the US on a student visa (F-1)...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Trick or treat! It is that time of year again when the blue briny surrounding this island is worked over by anglers in all sorts of guises trying to rout out the best of the treats and to avoid the pitfalls of the blanks or slim pickings that are so ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines