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If you hear someone in Bermuda talking about “the violin sisters” it’s quite possible they’re referring to Naphisa and Sari Smith.
They started taking lessons on the wooden string instrument at the age of 4; public performances followed.
On Saturday,...
DATE: Oct 22, 2018
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The 2018 Bermuda Sectional concluded last Monday and chairman Peter Donnellan can be well satisfied with how it went.
Attendance was once again great with 100 tables in play, just shy of last year’s record table count and, based on the people I spoke...
DATE: Oct 20, 2018
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The energy level was high when Juliette Rewan stepped out on the Plitzs New York City Fashion Week runway last month.
The black lace, see-through number she wore was covered in sparkles; equally shiny was the glitter painted on her lips.
She’d dreamt...
DATE: Oct 19, 2018
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If you would like to taste some lovely wines with Luc Cowley of Auntsfield, you can book a place at Marcus’ for October 26.
If you would prefer to join him for a wine dinner the night before, you can by booking space at Barracuda Grill.
In both ca...
DATE: Oct 19, 2018
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“Planet Earth” is the answer Emmanuel Itier gives whenever people ask where he’s from.
The film-maker, who was born in France but lives in California, has a heavy accent that sometimes confuses Americans.
“There is no one country that is better than ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2018
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Racism, police violence, The Hate U Give is a talking point for the Black Lives Matter movement.
Robert Teitel turned page after page, spellbound by the story of a black teenager who sees a white policeman shoot her boyfriend in the back during a tra...
DATE: Oct 17, 2018
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Christopher Marson is primarily known as a watercolourist, but, as his exhibition A Year of My Bermuda demonstrates, he is so much more than that.
Although watercolours dominate, the show includes works in oil paint, acrylics and gouaches, the latte...
DATE: Oct 17, 2018
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Ten years ago, Barry Fraser quit his job and went on an adventure.
Then 62, his wife Maxine had died and his daughter Gail was living her own life.
He decided it was time he fulfilled a long-held ambition.
“I’d always wanted to do missionary work ove...
DATE: Oct 16, 2018
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If you know Louis Galipeau, you know his headphones. Walking through town, riding on the bus, behind his computer at work, they are always on, techno and house music pulsing.
Ask, and he has an easy response: “I just like music.”
But if you push, he...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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By the time this column appears the Bermuda Sectional will be well under way — attendance is expected to be excellent and I will bring you full results next week.
Bridge-playing computers have, until the last couple of years, never been really ‘exper...
DATE: Oct 13, 2018
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