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My seven-year-old came home with an assignment to “discuss inspiration and who inspires us”. So we began talking.
First he had to understand what being inspired even means. The dictionary offers little in the way of definition, so we looked to examp...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Julia Pitt
As I have stated on numerous occasions, February should be removed from the garden calendar, and last month proved the point.
So moving on, it is time to shake off the cobwebs — if there are any left — and consider what needs to be done in the garde...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Malcolm Griffiths
Nearly 30 years ago, I worked part-time pumping gas down at Flatts Gas Station. Over time, I had quite a few steady clients. Some of them had their own set amount of gas they would purchase.
More often than not, they would give me a tip of $1 or $2. ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Christopher Famous
Our breath is our constant companion, yet seldom do we realise how powerful a tool it is for healing the body and focusing the mind.
Control of breath leads to optimal health and vitality, as well as mental balance and clarity. Learning how to breat...
DATE: Mar 02, 2015
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Winter cannot last forever despite the fact that the weather of the last few weeks both here and elsewhere would suggest that global warming is a complete misnomer. Look on the bright side, February is all but over and now there is March to look forw...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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Tight Lines
Since we Bermuda residents all originally came from somewhere else, today there are thousands of us with multinational ties, multi-jurisdictional assets, multiple citizenships and multiple passports.
We are not unique in our restless quest to travel....
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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Martha Harris Myron
In the wake of the catastrophic tour to Malaysia at the back end of last year, Lloyd Fray, not one known for bold pronouncements during his spell as president of the Bermuda Cricket Board, declared that players should have been sent home.
Such was th...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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Dexter Smith
This is serious business, Mr Editor, governing Bermuda. If you had no sense of how serious — and that’s no small “if”, you do now.
The 2015/16 Budget Statement makes it pretty clear, although I agree pretty is not exactly the right word here.
What m...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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John Barritt
Even though the World Cup is heating up, I want to revert to local cricket for this week, as several clubs are searching for a coach. There is without a doubt a wide variety of coaches around the Island and they all have very different attributes. Cr...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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Clay Smith
Some houses are ruled by the parents. Some are ruled by the kids. I suspect very few are ruled by a bunny. And yet somehow ours is. How did that happen? Shadow, the free-range bunny, is now an official member of the Burns household and ruling the roo...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns