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I know people in colder climates scoff at us for saying things like this but I’m feeling pretty chilly right now and am already looking forward to spring! Luckily, there are lots of things to do in Bermuda over the coming months to take my mind off o...
DATE: Jan 24, 2013
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
During the recent Olympics in Britain many gold medals were won because athletes knew how important it was to have a good start when the gun sounded. A poor start usually resulted in not being able to catch up to claim the prize.
There is not much di...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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Al Seymour
I see that the FA in England have upheld Manchester City’s appeal against Vincent Kompany’s red card for a tackle on Arsenal’s Jack Wilshire last weekend at the Emirates.
The whole incident got me thinking back to my playing days when rough tackles ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2013
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Clyde Best
It is doubtful that the thought of angling has even crossed your mind in the last week or so. Although it is now well into our winter, there have still been some beautiful warm, sunny days with calm seas and fishable conditions.
The fact that just ab...
DATE: Jan 19, 2013
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Tight Lines
The State of our Economy: Anyone with business sense or intelligent intuition suspected, conjectured, and estimated that government coffers were routinely running negative by 250-300 BMD million a year.
And now, what an daunting task we have ahead o...
DATE: Jan 19, 2013
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Martha Harris Myron
When it comes to working together, Mr Acting Editor, you have to believe that if there is a will there is a way. Certainly it would seem that the stars are aligned for a change in the way our political parties do the country’s business. We have a new...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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John Barritt
Records are made to be broken. But somebody forgot to tell Geoff Smith.
It's now 31 years since the Englishman ran the fastest time ever recorded in Bermuda's International 10K.
The British Olympian scorched around the 6.2 mile course in a sensationa...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Adrian Robson
As individuals and as a Country, we have to start living within our means. As I listen to the new Minister of Finance lament about the state of Bermuda’s finances, I’m left to wonder what in heaven’s name we have been doing for the past 15 to 20 year...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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DJLT
We celebrated a big milestone in our house this week, as Chloe turned five. “Today was the best day of my life!” she told me, as I tucked her in. At five years old, this is what made her day a piggy bank, $5 and an astronaut outfit for her Barbie. Oh...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Catherine Burns
The parties are over; it’s time to call it a day to get started in the garden with a plan of action to keep ahead of the game. It’s time to try out the Christmas gifts and see the improvement that can be achieved with a little effort and modern tools...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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Malcolm Griffiths
