From YNET: Israel’s Volcani Center for Agricultural Research, which belongs to the Agriculture Ministry, has recently been forced to change the moniker of a type of wheat named after Pope Benedict XVI because religious farmers refused to grow it. The … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Daily Archives: June 8, 2011
There’s a right hotchpotch on the Jukebox tonight. Basically its all the singles and odd tracks I’ve bought recently all thrown in together. It starts of quite quiet. Then there’s a bit of funky jazziness. After that we slip into … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Joe decides to take his boss Phil to play 9 holes on their lunch. While both men are playing excellently they are often held up by two women in front of them moving at a very slow pace. Joe offers … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
From THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER: The sacking of William Morris as bishop of the Australian diocese of Toowoomba raises more than a few theological questions about the relationship between bishops and the Bishop of Rome. Many Catholics believe, and so … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Here is a service of evensong for today, the feast of St. Thomas Ken. This was a labour of love for me and I am very happy with the results. Make me even happier by giving it a listen and … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
From TVNZ (New Zealand): Shrek the sheep was put down, aged 16, at the weekend, after his health deteriorated. He shot to fame in 2004 after he was found in a cave in Central Otago, having avoided the shearing shed … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
From JimB: My daughter-in-law’s aunt, Sharon is very, very ill. She broke her hip, so very often the begining of the end for the elderly. She is in liver failure with at best a marginal prognosis. Please pray for her … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
How long before some bright, gay spark buys a dachshund puppy and calls him Anthony? … [CLICK TO READ MORE]