Joan Halifax: Compassion and the true meaning of empathy http://www.ted.com/talks/joan_halifax.html How lovely would it be to walk in her shoes, I love the Buddhist philosophy but they do have some...
The families of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue the government for damages under the Human Rights Act, the Supreme Court has ruled. Surely if you sign up for the army the fact you may die is one of...
On the news they are showing how Northern Ireland is uniting by having mixed primary schools with Catholics and Protestants. They showed such a school enjoying a visit from Obama . Why is it that the...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2342520/Poor-white-children-likely-succeed-ethnic-group-warns-chief-inspector-schools.html /// Sir Michael, a former headteacher, told the Sunday Times: 'Where...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2342217/Pakistan-internet-users-Google-searches-gay-sex-despite-worlds-homophobic-countries.html
Who would have thought that!!...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-22933317 Iain Brady is petitioning to be moved to a jail in Scotland, where he could end his life because he wouldn't be force fed, and he could take...
There was an interesting interview with David Icke in yesterdays Sunday Times Magazine. I am not able to provide a link here but I expect many people will have read it. Here is a link to his own...
Not the keypad but the button that opens list of contacts. If the phone is beyond fixing is there any way to save the number and use it in a new phone?
I have heard a few of his interviews and discussions, I must admit that some of what he says goes right over my head and some of the words he uses, (I think he makes them up lol) I have just sat...
The reason I asked this was my Aunt lives in a care home and I criticised the care team because they got her up late at 10.20am, not for the first time. The black supervisor had a right go at me and I...
Is it right to feed foxes in gardens? Has anybody have neighbours who feed foxes in their gardens upsetting other neighbours and leaving disgusting messes also encouraging Vermin!!!
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2341113/Frances-burkha-ban-sparks-violence-Paris-police-try-arrest-woman-wearing-veil-pregnant-woman-attacked-covering-face.html Whereas it was completely wrong...
This person has today been sentenced for 4 murders, two were the WPCs in Manchester. Judge stated he will die in prison. Why should we pay to keep him in prison ? Realise there are lots of schools of...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2341504/Edward-Snowden-Britain-issues-global-warning-airlines-let-CIA-leaker-board-flight-UK.html Perhaps the same kind of measures should be enforced to...
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/queen-portrait-westminster-abbey-vandalised-1950435
Whatever his problems, there must be other ways to resolve them....
I heard this on Graham Norton last Friday, and cannot hear it without wanting to get up and dance! Its really stuck in my brain - anyone else feel this way?