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Do you remember being little? All the doting relatives asking what you were going to be when you grow up. Young children are always so truthful, so sincere, and breathtakingly honest.
Some children say they want to be a diver, while others it was to ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Rise up fallen fighters
Rise and take your stance again”
— Robert Nesta Marley
Last week we witnessed a combination of cries and celebrations.
Last week we witnessed a combination of tears and triumphs.
Last week we stood among giants and walked wi...
DATE: Jun 01, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The old man tells his grandson that in the soul of each person there are two wolves, between which there is a constant war.
One of them embodies fury, envy, arrogance, anger, fear and shame, and the second, tenderness, kindness, gratitude, hope, joy...
DATE: May 31, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
The travelling season is here! Many of us are preparing to travel for the summer months and visiting family or even enjoying a staycation.
Many of us travel frequently or have various conferences to attend. If you are getting ready for any kind of t...
DATE: May 30, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
This is a continuation of the Pondstraddler monthly series featuring questions from readers. A reader asked the following questions:
I’m a Bermudian with UK citizenship, while my spouse is an American. We retired to France and just love the people, ...
DATE: May 26, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
There, that’s the picnicking done and dusted. Maybe not on the traditional day, but a long weekend for most is always attractive. So, now is the time to restore the boat to the purpose for which it was purchased and, for many, that is to go fishing.
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DATE: May 26, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
It’s the year of the 50th anniversary of our constitution. Wow. What a celebration; the silence is almost palpable. Like a kite on Good Friday when there is no wind or, worse, like a tradition that has died, there is no noise waking you in the mornin...
DATE: May 26, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
One of former United States President Barack Obama’s guiding principles was this statement: “The moral arc of the universe is long, but it bends towards justice.”
That statement, first made by an American abolitionist in the 1800s, popularised by the...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
This year was the first time I participated in Relay for Life in Bermuda.
I walked the Survivors’ Lap that opens this immensely popular fundraising event. We survivors, caregivers and people who are currently affected by cancer were proudly wearing ...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
A few months ago, I was given a message that I had been summoned to the court of Edwena Smith at her stately home on Montpelier Road in Devonshire.
For those who didn’t know, Mrs Smith was a legendary teacher of Latin at the Berkeley Institute from 1...
DATE: May 24, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous