Archive for January, 2008
New Words - Same outcome
Monday, January 14th, 2008
Let’s all get the knives out, Bertie Ahern steps out of the country and the war begins. Personally I’m happy about it, the further away he is from this country, the less damage he can do (though you never know)
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The Lighter Side
Sunday, January 13th, 2008
To the lighter side we go, and some stories to get away from the seriousness of the week.
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It’s not just the kids
Friday, January 11th, 2008
If the Government really want to effectively curb binge drinking, particularly among our youth, they should stop talking at young people and alternatively adopt a strategy where they engage with young people through mature dialogue.
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Heaven hath no rage like a love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned - William Congreve
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
How bad would things have to be for you to plot to murder someone? How bad would a relationship have to get for you to consider forcefully ending the life of a person for the sake of, quoting the Daily Mirror, “ cash(ing) in on…life insurance”? How bad would it have to get when [...]
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For the Land of the Free…
Sunday, January 6th, 2008
America is always the country that the majority of us look to in order to be influenced, to be entertained and to feel a sense of strong determination and see a go-getting mentality.
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The Lighter Side
Saturday, January 5th, 2008
To the lighter side we go once more and we start in South Africa, where an car owner has found an unusual hitchhiker.
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Pub(lic) Education
Friday, January 4th, 2008
It seems like a old tradition, mainly because I was used to a little bit of it when growing up, but for the life of me I cannot see how spending an entire afternoon in a pub would be interesting to children.
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The Drugs Do(n’t) Work?
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
How much would we all like to see our name in lights, in the newspapers and on news channels? I’m sure the answer from most will be yes, but in order to do this there is an easier faster way of being heard; be controversial.
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