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After reading a recent article in The Royal Gazette about Andrew Bascome and Richard Todd, all I could do was smile with delight for them, the lesson of perseverance has been taught in their story.
Two gentlemen with a distinctive passion for footba...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
It’s hurricane season and many of us are scurrying around looking for stuff. I hear that there is no more plywood on the rock! Wow. It’s good to see people protecting their property. I found it interesting yet not surprising that landlords generally ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
September, though still hot and humid is very much the “last of the summer wine” season with growth still active, however the usual problems are ever with us. Insect activity, fungal problems and “storm” damage are the primary areas of concern, with ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Reaching under the bed to retrieve a hair clip and pulling out a cockroach was not an ideal way to start the day. It has however extended little Belle’s vocabulary. She now says “DUCK!” whenever she sees an insect. Fortunately the roach was dead. If ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
At Wednesday’s OBA press conference on the economy Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards and candidate Sylvan Richards detailed the impact the global recession has had on Bermuda. They went on to posit that our current circumstances have a clear “Made...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Happy September Kids!
Well, that was another fun holiday weekend but, sadly, summer is almost over. The leaves will soon start to turn shades of autumn red and gold before floating and falling from the trees. The lush greenery will soon be replaced b...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Could there ever be a better mix of bitter and sweet than what I experienced last week?
I received the call I've been waiting for. Well one of them.
Adam Steinman of Warner Bros invited me to LA to talk about Songopoly going forward. No promises...
I...
DATE: Sep 05, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
Most Bermudians are grateful for the fact that we live in a pluralist, democratic society.
We elect successive governments with the support of the majority of the people. We hold those governments to account every five years. We boast a whole chapte...
DATE: Sep 05, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Steps to Success: Back to School
It’s that wonderful time of year again, students of all ages heading back to school: the start of the academic year. I delight in this time, not only as a parent after a long summer holiday and because I have a pench...
DATE: Sep 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
This last Sunday my wife and I attended Marsden First United Methodist Church on South Road, by John Smith's Bay. We were there to support our friend Eugene Phillips, who was filling in for Marsden's pastor, Rev Joseph Whalen, Jr.
We parked alongsid...
DATE: Sep 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
