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You go into your favourite restaurant and start by ordering the chocolate cheesecake. Once finished, you request a bowl of their famous fish chowder.
By now the proprietor is giving you that “the lights are on, but nobody is home” look. Surely, the...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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Choy Aming is quite at home swimming among tiger sharks and giant humpback whales, but seeing a silverback mountain gorilla charging towards him was a wildlife encounter like no other.
The senior aquarist at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has just...
DATE: Feb 07, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
The celebration was decades in the making: 50 years since Bermuda became part of Up with People.
DelMonte Davis was the first brave soul. Recruited while studying in Abilene, Texas, his travels with the educational performance group began on January ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2019
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Born in America to Liberian refugees, all Archel Bernard wanted was to fit in. It wasn’t always possible. Questions were asked about the jollof rice in her lunch box and then there was her mother, who insisted on picking her up from school in traditi...
DATE: Feb 06, 2019
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At 88, Lois Johnson has earned a reputation as a troublemaker.
It’s because she helps too much. At every one of her many senior citizens’ meetings she’s there preparing tea or lunch — having been told it’s someone else’s responsibility.
“I’m a very ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Amazing Bubble Man
Earl Cameron Theatre
City Hall
The show is a two-hander: First, Louis Pearl (Bubble Man) resembles a distrait professor in overalls with a shooting cap on his head backwards. He slowly wanders on stage around what looks like...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Almost 50 years after her death, Janis Joplin is still considered one of the most successful female rock stars of her era.
Mary Bridget Davies was nominated for a Tony Award for her portrayal of the legendary singer-songwriter in the musical, A Nigh...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Birds love grapes and vineyard owners resort to many methods to keep them away from the ripe fruit.
“Bird sirens” emit the sounds of distressed or dying birds.
“Boom boxes” frighten them. Bird repellent (non-toxic) can be sprayed.
Nets cover the vi...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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If you want to know Jayde Gibbons’s Bermuda, take a look at her photographs.
Spoiler alert: there aren’t any beach scenes or palm trees; you won’t see businessmen posing around Hamilton.
“My pictures are more about our culture, which is not defined b...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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The average life span of a dog is between 10 and 12 years; cats live 2 to 16. After that comes the heartbreak.
For 20 years veterinarian Lucy Richardson has helped pick up the pieces when necessary.
She’s now behind a dedicated effort, a Facebook gro...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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