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I usually avoid putting complex auctions and plays in this column but every once in a while an exception is called for and this week is one of those.
The hand this week took place at the Canadian Bridge Championship and not only does it involve some...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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I’m writing this as a tribute to two personalities who passed to the great beyond in recent days, each of whom I held in high esteem and regarded as good friends.
Arthur James “Jim” McKey, a veteran journalist and broadcaster, was laid to rest on Thu...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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The history of the vineyards that surround the town of Chablis is a long one as they were planted by the early Romans about 2,000 years ago.
The soils of clay, chalk and billions of oyster shells from a Jurassic-era sea, impart a “gunflint” and “ste...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Michael Robinson
Olympic figure skater Meagan Duhamel fell in love with the ice at three years old.
But it’s her figure skating coach Bruno Marcotte who stole her heart.
The two exchanged vows in an intimate ceremony at Stonehole Bay in Warwick last month.
It was the...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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With the Bermuda Sectional now completed, the Bridge Club slows down on the tournament front with some players taking a break and others gearing up for the ACBL Summer Nationals.
There is a Junior/Senior night on July 9 and on Wednesday, July 15 is ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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Celebrations took place at the Grand Lodge of Bermuda, Irish Constitution last weekend. Allen Richardson was installed as the new Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Master in a ceremony at Hannibal Lodge.
The post had been held for the past 12 years b...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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This columnist confesses to being nearly overwhelmed trying to keep abreast of events highlighting our National Heroes.
Our celebrations began with a party on Front Street on Friday evening that moved to Dockyard early on Saturday morning and culmina...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Before I get to the sectional results a bit more on the excellent performance by Annelies Scheland and Heather Woolf in the Worldwide Bridge Pairs event where they finished a remarkable 13th out of the 3,267 pairs that took part. I decided to take a ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Sometimes it’s the unexpected advice that provides the inspiration to change for the better.
Kathryn O’Connor was inspired by comments American preacher and author Joel Osteen made on television a few years ago.
In an effort to get people to believe...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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If you have a dear old dad, count yourself lucky.
During an informal poll on the streets of Hamilton, The Royal Gazette struggled to find people who were happy with their fathers.
One person described their dad as “an old fart”.
A young girl we appr...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
