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So I attended my very first Quinceanera the other day in South Florida, home of my world champion Miami Heat! A Quinceanera, sometimes called Fiesta de Quince Años, Fiesta de Quinceañera, Quince Años or simply Quince, is the celebration of a girl’s 1...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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DJLT
For a few weekth, I will be talking a bit like thith. Having very British teeth, I have finally plucked up the courage to have them straightened with Invisalign.
This was a brave decision, given that there is nothing that terrifies me more than a tri...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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Catherine Burns
It is Cup Match month and the focus in St. George's should be the classic, but the turmoil surrounding their football programme has created a distraction.
A club that should be a pinnacle for other clubs to emulate is far behind the eight ball in bo...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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Clay Smith
With the London Olympic just weeks away, it’s difficult to ignore two performances last weekend that could change Games history as it applies to Bermuda.
Long jumper Tyrone Smith won a high profile meet in Germany and triathlete Flora Duffy claimed a...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Hi Kids!
Another hot and sunny week on the Rock — I hope you're all making the most of summer before it's gone! If you need a little inspiration, here are a few things coming up over the next few weeks:
l The Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art are cel...
DATE: Jul 12, 2012
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
All of the factual information that we have provided over the past few months in the form of articles and town hall meetings were designed to start discussions among both Bermudians and guests in which ideas would emerge that would help Bermuda survi...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Swan and Burchall
A funny thing - or morbidly sad (depends on how you view this story) - happened on my way to relocating our cat to Australia last weekend.
I discovered that owning one can kill you.
I can assure you that sadness wasn't the emotion on my mind when I h...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
My wife and I went to see the movie 'Brave', when it was playing at the Liberty Theatre.
I felt a bit out of place. We sat down and then I began seeing several pairs of little eyes turning around to watch us. The place was filled with children. That...
DATE: Jul 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Steps to Success: Take Time to Make Time
When I was little, I was fascinated by a large, circular gold coin my father kept on his desk. It had the word tuit embossed front and back. Around the edge was printed: “Now you’ve got a round tuit, give us ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2012
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Julia Pitt
Now that we are into the summer, we enter the season of the naive, disillusioned souls. The oblivious and clueless folk. I’m talking about those men and women, local and visitors alike, who think their body is actually three to four sizes smaller tha...
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Grumpy Old Man