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Whose bright idea was it to have Easter and April Fools’ all on the same day? I woke up to maple syrup in the toothpaste, cling-wrapped toilet seats and a whole load of other jokes, courtesy of Chloe, prankster extraordinaire.
I wish I’d realised it ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
One of my favourite events in Bermuda is KiteFest at Horseshoe Bay on Good Friday.
When I saw it the first time, with hundreds of bright kites of every colour flying in the deep blue sky, beating in the streams of wind and hovering over the turquoise...
DATE: Apr 05, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Last week, I ran the Ray Swan Flat 8K Race. With no hills, it was my best time yet. I was feeling pretty good and actually noticed that all of the hours I’d been putting in since January with weekly track sessions had paid off.
While I was cooling o...
DATE: Apr 04, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
In a world overrun with cyberspace technology, which has enabled various information services to pump out reports sharply conflicting with truth, it is a nightmare for journalists who still rely on facts while trying to do their job.
Journalists use ...
DATE: Apr 04, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
This is the first in the series of monthly Pondstraddler Life™ Financial Perspectives Reader FAQ.
Last week’s article, entitled “Are you a Pondstraddler”, invited interested readers with international connection concerns to take the Pondstraddler Qu...
DATE: Mar 31, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
What and who makes us who we are? Genes, people, environment?
I was going through my documents and found my daughter’s personal statement for her application for college.
We were living in San Francisco. I remember the sad sound of a foghorn in the ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Sometimes our fitness journey doesn’t go as planned. Sometimes the weight won’t drop, the inches won’t decrease (or increase — some of us want leg gains).
Sometimes your body has had enough. Sometimes life … just … sucks.
Does it really, though? The...
DATE: Mar 28, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
By the hundreds of thousands, they came. They gave impassioned and articulate speeches. The shared their experiences in Chicago, South Los Angeles and Florida. They gave one TV interview after another, displaying remarkable poise and heartbreaking si...
DATE: Mar 26, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jennifer Rubin
“It is time. #deletefacebook.”
That declaration came from Brian Acton, co-founder of the messaging service WhatsApp — itself a Facebook property, sold to the company for $19 billion in 2014 — in a tweet after news of the social network’s Cambridge An...
DATE: Mar 26, 2018
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One of the most frequent lines of questioning I receive from readers is to do with islanders’ increasing interconnection with the outside world — and all of its rules and regulations.
In response to that, the Moneywise column, on the last Saturday of...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron