‘The First Grader’, an uplifting film about an 84-year-old Kenyan man who attends school for the first time, will again screen at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this weekend.
A screening of the film last weekend was sold out.
‘The First...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Are you sometimes forgetful? Do you ever wonder if it’s because your life is too busy or you’re getting older or perhaps the early signs of Alzheimer’s?
If you have bouts where you can’t remember where you put your keys or some other item, or if the ...
‘It is perhaps indicative of the perils of serving in the Navy at that time that a great number of deaths by drowning, falling from aloft and disease are recorded, mostly relating to people in what would nowadays be described as the prime of life, un...
Walton Brown Jr’s ‘Bermuda and the Struggle for Reform: Race, Politics and Ideology’ is a well-researched and beautifully written study of Bermudian politics in an era of protest, resistance and change, writes Benedict Greening.
“People are trapped i...
DATE: Sep 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
A disabled cruise visitor to Bermuda found it so difficult to get off the ship that he said his trip to the Island this summer may be his last.
“Even people that were not disabled had problems negotiating those ramps,” said Hal Hoffman, who arrived a...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Tourism | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A taste of Central America will be coming to Bermuda with the opening of a new mobile Mexican eatery in Hamilton today.
Little Mexico, which will be located in Wesley Square on the corner of Wesley and Church Streets by the City Hall parking lot, is ...
It’s never too late to go back to school even back to the first grade.
That is the idea behind one of the latest films to be shown at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration (BUEI) as part of the Weekend Film Festival series put on by Bermuda Documentary...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
One of my favourite movies is “Failure to Launch”. Not because it's great cinema, I just like the premise.
It's about a 35-year-old, played by Matthew McConaughey, who lives at home and has no intentions of leaving. So his parents hire a woman who sp...
Last month, in the first installment of our 2011 Bermuda Energy White Paper series, we looked at why there is an immediate need for Bermuda to change its energy consumption behaviour, and why these bad habits are basically unsustainable.
This time, ...
When I was in Toronto recently I was fortunate to hear John Warrillow speak. I hadn't heard of him before and so I was a little sceptical at first. However once I learned that he now lives in Aix-en-Provence while training for the Ironman Triathlon a...