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Some news this week about events at the club. Alan Douglas will be giving an intermediate lesson on Wednesday at 7pm — there is a sign-up sheet on the club’s notice board.
Bill Pollett will be running a novice game each Tuesday between 7 and 9pm unt...
DATE: May 11, 2019
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Antoinette Haynes got the call saying she had been named Mother of the Year and thought it was a prank.
She had never heard of the Continental Society of Bermuda’s annual competition and had no idea her son, Jordan Williams, had written about her for...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
When I was a small boy, May 23 had not been established as International Chardonnay Day — that did not happen until 2010.
For all of my life, the next day — whether it be Queen Victoria’s Birthday (still that in Canada), Commonwealth Day or Bermuda...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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His original career path towards anthropology and history inadvertently set Peter Lapsley on a course to become an artist.
The executive director of the Bermuda National Gallery was not tempted by his parents’ penchant for painting, nor indeed his a...
DATE: May 09, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
Kerry Gruson’s neck hangs to the right, permanently; her voice scarcely breaches a hoarse whisper and she is unable to move on her own — a traumatic experience at 26 changed her life.
In the 45 years since, however, she has become a poster child for...
DATE: May 08, 2019
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When Faith Tatem divorced at 37 she was certain she would one day remarry. She was in for a long wait.
It wasn’t until 69 that she tied the knot for the second time. She met Neville Tatem on a bus travelling from town to Somerset.
“You have to be i...
DATE: May 07, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Cheri Davenport doesn’t do anything by halves. Her time here is testament to that.
The New Yorker has invested in property, built a community of friends and, with Bermudian Heather Lamb, started a Hamilton food tour that has opened restaurant doors ...
DATE: May 06, 2019
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Not a lot happening at the Club right now with a STAC week starting on the 6th and the Non-Life Masters Pairs scheduled for the 18th. You might also want to put July 13th in the diary for the Bridge Club Summer Party.
The hand this week is a little b...
DATE: May 04, 2019
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Roddy Nesbitt leads a double life. By day he’s an excess casualty broker; at night he’s Rowdy Piper, boisterous singer with DIA.
“Sometimes it feels like both are alter egos with ‘me’ tucked in somewhere between but I try to be myself regardless,” th...
DATE: May 03, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
My mind usually has thoughts of red wines when it comes to Portugal and Spain, but there are lovely and unique whites that deserve consideration.
One particular grape variety, that does well on the northern coasts of Portugal and Spain, is known as ...
DATE: May 03, 2019
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