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Bermuda Poetry and the Sea

32° 19’ 59” N /64° 45’ 0” W Pull back the mantle of the oceanand strange the ocean.Bring down the ether from the skyand fable the sky.Assemble dot by dot the starsand cipher the starsand strange the oceanand fable the sky.Pull back the mantle of t...

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Old Faithful: Bermuda Ferry Boats Through the Years

Bermuda's ferry boats played a significant role in the Island's maritime history, aiding and accelerating Bermuda's economic development and connecting isolated communities with the mainland. Elizabeth Jones takes a look back at Bermuda's ferries of ...

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The History of County Games

On summer Saturdays in Bermuda, two competitions stand apart in local cricket lore: the Eastern Counties Cup and the Western Counties Cup. Though they differ in origin and geography, they share a reputation for fierce community pride, long-standing r...


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An American Visitor Rides the New Railroad

This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the July 1931 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally.  It’s not every day in the week that one can hop down in a strange country and be a “first pass...