In the past few weeks there has been one animal related story that has dominated the press and the Internet and one that has just trickled a long quietly. In case you missed it; the first story is about Mary Bale or “Evil Cat Woman†as she is known all over the Internet. … [Read more...]
First Political Memory
The Young Foundation is inviting people to share their first political memory. The First Political Memory Project aims to: reconnect people’s everyday lives with politics through collecting and sharing stories of when people first became aware of the bigger world around … [Read more...]
Wake-up call from Zuqka Magazine
Sometimes, you can just hop in the back of someone's cab and tell them what they're supposed to do. Other times, you have to let him look out at the ocean for a while. - Jacob, Lost Season 6 Zuqka's feature on MamaJunkYard is the literal equivalent of hopping into my cab and … [Read more...]
Only a racist votes for a racist party
I really want to celebrate the fact that I was among the voters in the UK’s North West region who re-elected Chris Davies of the Liberal Democrats as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). At some point, later in the day, I am sure I will. Right now however I am angry … [Read more...]
Kenyan Bloggers Day (Prt 1.)
***Cross posted from A Thousand Words On June 1st 2006 Kenyans everywhere will be celebrating Madaraka Day. Madaraka Day commemorates the day that Kenya attained internal self-rule following an important milestone on the road to independence. To mark this event I have … [Read more...]