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As the Cop 26 meeting was held in Glasgow last November I got to thinking of the massive scale of the challenges our planet is facing and began wondering how we would ever overcome them as a society.
Such thoughts can quickly become overwhelming; a ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2022
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Lucy Richardson
Sue Behrle is one of Bermuda’s biggest fans.
She has visited more than 50 times in three decades, and has ‘Going to Bermuda’ tattooed on her wrist. She uses the same phrase as her e-mail username.
“I first came in the 1990s,” the 66-year-old, Landsdo...
DATE: Jan 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
George and Dorothy Trott have been happily married for 43 years, but theirs is by no means a story of love at first sight.
They first met at the Bermuda Telephone Company back in the early 1970s.
Mrs Trott, originally from Clarendon, Jamaica, was wo...
DATE: Dec 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Some adult poets struggle for years to see their work in print, but Eva Worsick is a published poet at 10.
Work by the St George’s Preparatory School student appeared in the latest editions of children’s literary magazines, Stone Soup and Magic Drago...
DATE: Dec 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda, you have until tomorrow to cast your vote for the island's most handsome man of 2022.
The competition launched just over a week ago on social media. While the identity of its creator is being kept a secret to preserve the "mystique", close t...
DATE: Dec 23, 2021
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Community
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Centuries-old windows in St George’s are getting a new lease on life thanks to the skilled attention of Robert Powell.
The 66-year-old has spent the past two months fixing the 14 windows at St Peter’s Church rectory. The building, which sits behind t...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
“And laying his finger aside of his nose, and giving a nod, up the chimney he rose.” A Visit from St Nicholas – Clement Clarke Moore
Once upon a time in a dark and snowy land far, far away I knew it was finally getting close to Christmas when my moth...
DATE: Dec 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
For her daughter's birthday Kleita Pitcher made out a guest list and was about to book a restaurant, but Tazara had other plans.
The seven-year-old insisted that the few friends her mother intended to invite wouldn’t be enough.
The Somersfield Academ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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Community
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When Barbara Petty went to Mount Saint Agnes Academy she so admired the nuns who taught at that time, she wanted to be one herself.
“I don’t think I was even 16 when I told my parents,” the 82 year old remembered. “I think a lot of girls my age want...
DATE: Dec 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Bermudian Thomas MacDonald published his memoir earlier this year, he was so excited he did not want to wait more than a week to receive his free author’s copy.
Instead, he went to Amazon and paid for a copy of his own book, Here Is What Happene...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy