From THE HUFFINGTON POST: Over the next few days, China will slowly lift the veil of secrecy that has shrouded what appears to have been a contentious leadership transition. More than 2,000 delegates to the 18th Party Congress have gathered … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Daily Archives: November 8, 2012
Two weeks ago I made the decision to euthanise my old dog, Glenna. Today I made the same decision in respect of my father in law, Alan, who has advanced dementia, pneumonia and is incapable of swallowing. Of course, it’s … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
The following is a piece I first posted on this blog back in March of this year under the heading “IT’S TOUGH AT THE TOP BUT IT’S A DAMN SIGHT TOUGHER AT THE BOTTOM.” I am not suggesting for one … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Not for the first time, you read it here first. Before he had even been enthroned as Prince Bishop of Durham, OCICBW… boldly stated that Justin Welby would be a future archbishop of Canterbury and suggested he could very well … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
From ADELAIDE NOW: Tim Harrison, an 85-year-old priest at Perth’s St George’s Cathedral proved that you are never too old to do something silly, after he abseiled down the side of the historic building in a bid to highlight Western … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
From NEWS.COM.AU: AS Florence Taylor pootled home from the shops on her mobility scooter, her thoughts probably drifted to the cup of tea she was about to enjoy. But she was rudely interrupted when something furry flashed past her. It … [CLICK TO READ MORE]