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David Cordon has biggest and most comprehensive collection of Bermuda stamps in the world

Rare Bermudian coins, including one of four threepence in private hands, will go up for auction in the US this week. The Long Beach Signature Auction, will feature several of the island’s historic “hogge pennies” which date back to 1616. Two sixpence...

Vivian Yearwood loves her work as an information technology manager, but sometimes it can get stressful. If the system is not down, someone has forgotten a password, or cannot log in. “IT is not a job you leave at 5pm,” Ms Yearwood said. Five years ...

Birdwatching seems tame until the cops show up. One day, Andrew Dobson was using binoculars to look at shorebirds on the LF Wade Airport runway when he was stopped by a police officer. The avid bird-watcher quickly pointed to the whimbrels he’d been ...

Some people find home decor inspiration flipping through magazines; Monica Dunstan combs through junk. The 30-year-old scours yard sales, thrift shops and even the dump, for slightly worn or damaged items. She transforms them and puts them up for ...

Dear Sir, My thanks to “Disgruntled in Hamilton Parish” [“Kite noise unbearable”, Letters to the Editor, May 23] for saving me the trouble of reporting this hellishly annoying and inconsiderate “pastime”. Their letter left out just one important det...

Kendaree Burgess is one woman who is not afraid to get her hands dirty. The 51-year-old has made it her mission to spruce up her home with creative DIY projects. Over the past few years she has made her own ottomans using old tyres and rope, created...

When Betty Marwick first learned to quilt she was a young woman and found it a bit tedious. “My mother was very picky and she kept making me pick out my stitches,” she said. “At that time everything was done by hand.” When Mrs Marwick’s children cam...

If you’ve ever experienced that awkward moment at a party where you find you picked the exact same card as three or four other people in the room, it’s easy to see why Jennifer Wills might be a good name to remember. Mrs Wills has been making one-of...

While some might spend their retirement lounging around and watching television, Bernard Marshall decided he wanted none of that. Instead the 67-year-old has resigned many of his days to collecting business cards from people he meets, wherever he go...

Ianthe Tucker worked as a seamstress for many years but when the 76-year-old recently took up a quilting project at the Lorraine Rest Home in Warwick it proved a happy challenge. She was one of 28 of the home’s clients who have taken quilting lesson...