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I went ice skating at the new rink in St George’s.
How unusual, exotic and beautiful!
I was so ecstatic, I felt like a child again — careless, enthusiastic, full of energy and laughter!
I bravely tried to jump and did not even think that I could fa...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
OK dads, let’s talk. Here we are, minding our own business, handling our duties and spending as much time as possible with our children — holding them, hugging them — and what do we get?
Screams of bloody murder as our babies look desperately for mo...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
Much of the island is still reeling from the shocking revelation by two outstanding footballers, who are also coaches of repute, that they had been molested sexually as youngsters and now felt the need to tell their story in the hope that in future s...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Confession time: I am a complete Grinch.
My automatic response to a Christmas song is to roll my eyes in the most dramatic fashion; I can’t even help it.
Christmas movies somehow bring out the opposite of holiday cheer (apart from Love Actually, be...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cassandra Matcham
Yeah, right! Try telling that to my little one when Santa hasn’t delivered: “But he was thinking about you …”
It just won’t fly.
When it comes to our own successes however, it is often our thoughts that can make or break our outcomes.
Two years ag...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
That age-old ingredient known as discipline, which has been used in teaching important lessons about life, has been crumbling for many decades to a point where many children today expect to say and do what they please — and often take exception to be...
DATE: Dec 13, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Throughout recorded history there have always been situations where the truth has been smothered by those who seek to misguide others by trying to give an inaccurate version of an event because the true picture is not what they are willing to accept....
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In the electronic world, technology has so advanced that in the middle of a movie the viewer has the ability to stop the action by simply touching a pause button. However, in the real world, when things go terribly wrong, there is no button to push, ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
My cheerful and active 79-year-old mother came to visit me here in Bermuda for the first time.
She saw the island, and fell in love with it like a young girl.
It was love at first sight — pure, reckless, all-consuming, enthusiastic and happy.
The ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
So, what is next, Bermuda? Are we to expect Parliament to be locked down every time the “corporation” of Progressive Labour Party, Bermuda Industrial Union and the People’s Campaign feels like it? I really want an answer to this question because the ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew