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I am turning into my mother.
As a child, my toes would curl and I’d want to shrink into the upholstery whenever she’d strike up conversations and start swapping life histories with total strangers: fellow airline passengers, shop assistants, waiters ...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
In the next two weeks I will be helping to edit an anthology of articles that appeared over the course of about ten or 11 years in an electronic journal I started when I was still in my doctoral programme. That was when the internet was still in diap...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
What a wonderful couple of days that was at Cup Match. You show up for a two-day festival that is meant to exemplify all that is great about Bermuda — and a cricket match breaks out.
In the end, the star of the show was Terryn Fray, the Somerset open...
DATE: Aug 04, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
Dear Carla: I am going through a very trying time in my life and I’m doing my best to remain upbeat. However I have a relative who seems to constantly do everything to bring me down. They rarely offer words of support and when people ask them how I a...
DATE: Aug 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
Summertime and the living is easy especially when someone else is doing the work which is often the case when it comes to the garden.
Not having a rainy season in Bermuda is in reality a negative factor for the garden, for water is, especially at th...
DATE: Aug 04, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
For most Bermudians the annual Cup Match Holiday was a great time to celebrate with exciting cricket, friendships old and new, while at the same time reflecting on the history that started it all, which has evolved into a centrepiece of community tog...
DATE: Aug 04, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
What does it mean to gamble? Is it inevitably irresistible?
The physicality of gambling. The elation of winning. The fear and devastation of loss.
These are the symptoms of the thrill of gambling: accelerated pulse rate, pounding heart, dilated pup...
DATE: Aug 02, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Had enough of picnics, barbecues, raft ups and camping? With still some time left for most of us in the long holiday weekend, the smart option is to take advantage of the predicted calm weather and to head offshore for some sport. This can have the a...
DATE: Aug 02, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
T & A, Mr Editor, transparency and accountability, are the key to good governance. Both words are bandied about frequently by those in and out of politics, myself included. The two principles are, we are told, the dynamic duo to democracy, the Batma...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
All the talk is over; Cup Match is finally here.
Looking at the two teams, this year’s match should be very entertaining. There has been a lot of talk about the St George’s team, while Somerset surprised many by dropping one of their more reliable an...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
