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I first saw anti-hail nets while visiting Mendoza, Argentina. They were on frames that ran along the vine rows and could swing open, rather like an Andean condor spreading its 5ft wings (10ft span).
When not in use, they folded up vertically and th...
DATE: Jul 19, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
“Feel the needs of others more than your own” — Emperor Haile Selassie
On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, I lay awake in my bed attempting to contemplate the fullness of the day before. A day that started with heavy rain, followed by a rising sun, which t...
DATE: Jul 19, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
How do you maintain your connection with nature and passion for adventure when you live in a big and busy city? How do you keep your spirit alive? You find unusual and interesting things to do.
I was walking with my husband, Bill, yesterday in Munich...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Having a mix of plant types in the garden enhances the aesthetic appearance while extending the interest level throughout the year.
Plants, in general, cover a wide spectrum of types: trees, shrubs, palms, ground covers, cacti, succulents, vines, bu...
DATE: Jul 17, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Around the world, there are multiple conversations taking place about the troubling subject of powerful nations with highly questionable leadership playing diplomatic games that could have consequences for millions.
With so many areas of deeply distu...
DATE: Jul 16, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
More frequently now, according to local social media, and anecdotal commentary, individuals and families have already left Bermuda or are contemplating moving to other jurisdictions. While actual relocations numbers are not quantified, a substantive ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
I was at a meeting discussing the health crisis in Bermuda the other day and the drink options were: coffee, soda, fluorescent juice cocktail or water.
Obviously given the context, the done thing would have been to drink water ... and most people we...
DATE: Jul 12, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
As I have spent much of the past couple of weeks watching the Fifa Women’s World Cup, my wife suggested that I write about wines made by females.
Few women would argue with the statement that their sense of hearing is far more acute than that of thei...
DATE: Jul 12, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
Chris, there is a fire at the house!”
Words no man or woman wants to hear from their spouse or significant other. On July 2, there was a minor fire at my wife’s salon. No fire is minor, but this was minor compared with what might have happened.
A se...
DATE: Jul 12, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Earlier this year I wrote about the island capital markets (“Investment Opportunities in the islands” — March 19, 2019) highlighting what were in my opinion the best investments closer to home. In scanning the offshore world, my conclusion was that t...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
