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Exhortations to do better are fine as far as they go, Mr Editor, which usually isn’t very far, really. But maybe, like me, you cannot help but think that we could use something more.
Sure, we should call out bad behaviour when we see it and condemn ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
A few weeks ago I was part of a joint presentation to a group of inspiring ladies on a subject very dear to my heart: empowering ourselves towards healthy success. One key point of the discussion was the importance of a supportive mindset — being kin...
DATE: Apr 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Things are supposed to happen in April.
The range and depth of flower colour, leaf texture and seed and fruit production abound in the local nurseries and a visit to assess them is a must. Colour is found in all plant types — from annuals to bulbs a...
DATE: Apr 07, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Dear Dr Nekia,
I have been seeing this man who I have waited to be intimate with.
He used to always try to get me to sleep with him while dating, but now that I have, he has changed. It is like when he couldn’t have me, he would talk about how I ne...
DATE: Apr 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Art enthusiasts of all levels can enjoy an opportunity to drink and create with Masterworks’ Artist in Residence Lindsay Hopkins-Weld at Whet Your Palette on Wednesday, April 15th. From 5.30pm until 7.30pm, you will sip on hand-selected wines while ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
There is increasing alarm throughout the community that behaviour in what should be our honourable House of Parliament has slipped to a point where crucial matters that affect all Bermudians have taken second place to political point-scoring.
The cli...
DATE: Apr 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Did you get your kite up yesterday? Enough Bermudians and a fair few residents hailing from far and wide all attempted to do so as part of the Good Friday celebrations. Although there was sufficient wind, varying degrees of success were had.
It is fu...
DATE: Apr 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
First, NEVER TAKE your dog kite flying, especially if he is old and slow. Second, beware of cute pastel-coloured gifts.
Home made versus store bought. During another time in another era, every family (ours included) made their own kites. It was very...
DATE: Apr 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Leftovers and loose ends this week, Mr Editor, as we catch up on correspondence and queries.
First off, one reader wanted to know more about the members of the Legislative Salaries Review Board that by law is supposed to review parliamentary salarie...
DATE: Apr 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
When they voluntarily switch off the ever-coveted electronics, then pass up one of Grandma’s desserts saying, “I don’t really feel like it”, you know that something’s up. Last week, as my son just lay on the sofa that he’s normally pole-vaulting over...
DATE: Apr 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt