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I’ve just returned from two weeks in the UK, pootling around the countryside. There was the usual awkward scene at the car rental place. A last minute booking for the busiest part of the holiday, I was given one of those adorable, ‘bijoux’ European t...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Most of Bermuda was engulfed in grief with the sudden passing recently of not just an elder stateswoman, but one who was a true champion for those with little or no voice in affairs of the Bermuda they helped to build. She displayed no fear in speaki...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In January of last year I laid out 13 unexpected events or surprise situations that were currently outside of the conventional consensus opinion that I felt had a reasonable chance of occurring (http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130114/COLUMN05/7...
DATE: Jan 06, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Dear Carla: So my daughter who is 17, is an honour student always abides by curfew. She works and pays for her own phone, participates in community service etc. She asked me if she can go to a hotel for New Year’s Eve with friends. I said, “no”. She ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
Happy New Year! How are those resolutions coming along? I seem to have limped into 2014 weighed down by a surprising amount of chocolate and an unsurprising lack of sleep. The excitement in our house has been somewhat out of control, but ‘tis the sea...
DATE: Jan 03, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
This column is for all those readers who think I am too darn serious, too darn often. I know, I know, I can be: just not this week, for a change.
Instead I give you my idea of a fun way to see off the old year and to usher in the new, as well as a ch...
DATE: Jan 03, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
As 2014 starts, the word for the week is “character”. Being an advocate of sports quotes, I want to share one of my favourites with you, “Sports do not build character. They reveal it” — John Wooden.
How true is this? What do sports tell us about the...
DATE: Jan 03, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
I’ve a friend who tells me, whenever I express doubts about getting my column in on time, that I should just recycle the old articles I’ve written. “Pull out the Greatest Hits” he says, “like the Eagles did”. It turns out that The Eagles ‘Their Great...
DATE: Dec 31, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Dear Carla,
I am the best super nice ex ever; after 10 years of unnecessary child-like drama and slander, the wife finally is attempting to be nice allowing our 11-year-old son to sleep over however, the childless wicked stepmother emerges to our son...
DATE: Dec 30, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
Bermuda is facing extremely tough decisions in the year ahead, and a good portion of the electorate are pondering whether the political conflict, which shows no sign of abating, could eventually stifle initiatives aimed at moving this Island from an ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
