Grandfathers a target – I'm one and frightened – the do-gooders on the rampage!
This was a fairly recent story from the Sydney Morning Herald written by Eamonn Duff titled \'Police investigate frolicking child\' and sub-titled \'A family is shattered after an innocent outing turned sour\'. .
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New Zealand young emerging writers converge on Wellington for their conference
Press Service International\'s New Zealand conference of young emerging writers converge on Wellington on Saturday 5 April for their annual conference at the Comfort Hotel.
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Over-capitalising remains a danger in property - as Christians can get over spiritual
A recent Sydney Morning Herald article detailed an over-capitalised loss of around $2 million on a Byron Bay home (NSW north coast) that featured in Grand Designs. They spent far too much money on the existing house. So too do many Australians it seems, who then get caught out.
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Worrying silence by proponents of Australian and British multiculturalism on sexual abuse
Yet another Australian child bride situation recently was bought out into the open of the public gaze with the kicking and screaming of its proponents and one can only wonder at what point do the authorities come clean with a soft rule for multiculturalism and quite another rule for the proponents of democracy.
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Kay Warren: There is hope for people with mental health
More than 3,000 people turned out for Rick and Kay Warren\'s first ever Gathering on Mental Health and the Church.
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We still don't know the cause of Alzheimer's disease: but scientists are working on it.
Anyone who knows a sufferer of Alzheimer\'s disease (AD) will know how insidious it is. It is the most common form of dementia, and as our population ages and we have a longer life expectancy, more and more people will succumb to Alzheimer\'s.
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28th edition of Retired Australian Cricketers Bi-Annual Newsletter published 30 March
The 28th edition of the Retired Australian Cricketers Bi-Annual Newsletter released 30 March illustrates the value of Respite for the cricket family. Cricketer respite has become a cricket policy with a fresh appreciation and approach toward future cricketer generations.
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Old venom lasts 80 years while word venom lasts a whole lot longer
News from the University of Queensland as recently revealed in The Conversation has discovered that venom can be stored for up to 80 years without losing any of its biological properties.
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Who is watching when you buy an e-book on line?
In a recent on-line article from The Guardian (Australia) came a surprising economic statistic from the book sellers trade, that is the new on-line book sellers, that Adolf Hitler\'s book "Mein Kampf" has become an e-book best seller.
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US Odds on book – 1 in 1.1 that a person owns a Bible
This is one of hundreds of new statistics revealed recently by News.com in a new tome, The Book of Odds, a new collection of the statistics that rule everyday life, as reported by the New York Post.
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Here comes the sun!
As a teenager in the late 1960s, I used to enjoy listening to the George Harrison song "Here Comes the Sun." I doubt the Beatles were being prophetic, even if they were considered innovative for their time, but this tune comes to mind whenever I read about the increasing amount of solar technology that is used today.
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John Key NZ Prime Minister and Tony Abbott Australian Prime Minister – cannot sort it!
The first week of February the Australian and New Zealand Prime Ministers – Tony Abbott and John Key met for their annual chit-chat (as it were) and although a few minor things were sorted, the biggies such as travel and mobile roaming remain in limbo
