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There is only one way to start this week’s column and that is by congratulating Bill Pollett — first, for staging the first online tournament after the bridge club closure and, second, for winning it.
Bill has set up the event in Funbridge and had an...
DATE: Mar 28, 2020
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It’s been “an up and down year” for Emma Steele. Hers was a spur-of-the-moment submission to the Bermuda National Gallery’s 2020 Bermuda Biennial.
She was thrilled when it was accepted, the news coming with the success of her work-in-progress show a...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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I asked The Royal Gazette if they still wanted me to submit an article for today and they replied in the affirmative.
One friend suggested that I write about the antiseptic character of alcohol and so on, but I feel that if I can cause a chuckle or ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2020
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Michael Robinson
In the middle of a conference call Sophia Medeiros heard a thump from upstairs.
Then her three-year-old son Santiago appeared, covered in lotion, his shirt missing and his pants soaking wet.
The bank risk manager was working from home because of the...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
As Betty Doyling puts it, she’s “adjusting to the new normal”.
In her case, that means she’s stuck at home with her family for the next two weeks.
The mandatory self-quarantine is the price of a quick trip to the UK to see her daughter Zavia perform...
DATE: Mar 25, 2020
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If you are bald and bothered by it, Manaie Buchanan claims to have a solution. She is selling Herbal Hair Growth Assistant, a concoction she created from natural herbs — Sandys resident Bernette Forde swears by it.
She lost her hair, eyelashes and ey...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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As New York City went into lockdown on Friday with more than 4,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 34 deaths, Susan Wakefield was scrambling to find needed medication.
“I called the doctor yesterday and left a message. I’m not sure if I’ll be able to...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
As we all saw last week, the Bermuda Bridge Club is now closed until further notice due to the coronavirus issue, clearly the right decision, as play takes place in a fairly confined space and the membership clearly falls into the high-risk area, giv...
DATE: Mar 21, 2020
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One thing Suzanne Darrell has learnt in her 60 years, is how to take a curveball. But the news that New York was shutting down, for the unforeseeable future, because of Covid-19 came when she was in her first starring role, an off-Broadway play calle...
DATE: Mar 20, 2020
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If it were up to the former owners, Gwyneth Lightbourne and her son, Michael, would never have held claim to Brightside Guest Apartments.
The deeds in 1955 clearly stated that the land, then home to a horse livery stable, would never be sold to a per...
DATE: Mar 19, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy