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"Thanks to Good Samaritan "

Helpful Lou, thank you! December 23, 2011 Dear Sir, Please allow me some space in your newspaper to thank Lou at Rubis gas station at Blue Hole Hill. I showed up with my three-year-old daughter to put some air in my sad looking tyres and bang! One o...
Dec 24, 2011
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"Elf spotters collect their prizes"

Well the elves have now gone back to what they should be doing helping Santa get his toys ready for Christmas delivery to all the (good) boys and girls. At least they leave behind some early festive cheer in the form of iPod nanos and cameras that we...
Dec 24, 2011
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"Make this a Christmas of charity and hope"

Craig Cannonier, –Opposition Leader –Merry Christmas Bermuda! I hope this holiday season finds you well and with your loved ones. This is such a special time of year. We spend most of our days trying to make ends meet; getting jobs done, moving abou...
Dec 23, 2011
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"A family that transcends flesh and blood and human will"

Patrick White, –Bishop of Bermuda Holy Family-Family of God Christmas is a family time, inspired in the first place by the Holy family and the birth of Jesus. The accounts of the Virgin birth and the faithfulness of both Mary and Joseph make us awa...
Dec 23, 2011
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"We share your joys and sorrows"

Sir Richard Gozney, –Governor of Bermuda From Government House my wife, Diana, and I and our sons, James and Alexander who are out here for the Christmas holiday, wish you all a very Happy Christmas. At this time of year we share the joys and the sor...
Dec 23, 2011
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"Let the Word of God give us continued hope"

Robert J Kurtz, CR Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda Dear Friends, I am pleased and honoured to be able to extend Christmas greetings to you in the name of all the pastors and members of the Catholic Church in Bermuda. In this beautiful Christmas season ...
Dec 23, 2011
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"Spread the good tidings wherever you are"

Rev Betty L Furbert-Woolridge Presiding Elder of the AME Church For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour which is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11. It is indeed a pleasure to extend greetings to all of Bermuda on this beautiful Christma...
Dec 23, 2011
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"Heading for the beach on Christmas Day"

While some of us are snuggled warmly in bed early on December 25, scores of expatriates journey to Elbow Beach to celebrate a different kind of Christmas. Residents like Jesse Haldeman, originally from upstate New York, are up at 6.30am to watch the ...
Dec 23, 2011
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"Falling in love with Bermuda"

There once was an elf named Teddy. He was a skinny runt with tight brown curls and bright blue eyes. He always wore his green sneakers, red shirt and ripped jeans. He was considered the naughty one in his class of elves. They went to school every day...
Dec 22, 2011
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"The Eulogy of Santa Claus"

When I was four, my daddy killed Santa Claus. No, he didn’t shove him off the roof or anything, but his death was very real and his burial very quick. There was no sense of foreshadowing of the event that would occur that Christmas morning. The day ...
Dec 22, 2011
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"Bob and the Big Bad Christmas Box"

Bob was a very nice dragon who lived in Bermuda. He didn’t burn any cedar trees, terrorise any Parishes or even eat any Islanders. Bob was actually a vegetarian! But ever since the King and Queen of Meat came to Parliament, they’ve been hiring fores...
Dec 22, 2011
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