Archive for April, 2008

Shocking and Evil

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

“Open-mouthed with awe” was how one of the Austrian Policemen described Elisabeth Fritzl’s children’s reaction to the outside world. 

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The Lighter Side

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

To the Lighter Side we go once again with stories to try and take the seriousness out of the week.

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Mind The Gap

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Poverty is obviously is a terribly unfair situation, it is something that has no mercy. With the credit crunches, financial difficulties and general price increases it can be no surprise that more people are struggling to make ends meet.

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More thoughts…

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Is it right that the public and the authorities are put on high alert by suspect devices being  made and left on the streets in Dublin as a prank, or hoax if you will?

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Violence solves what?

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

The New Philanthropy Capital has published a study that shows that violence against women, in England and Wales, costs 40 billion pounds a year.

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And it goes on…

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

300,000 people are estimated to have died in the conflict in Darfur, a shocking figure.

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For Charity

Monday, April 21st, 2008

In my infinite madness, or is that wisdom?…no wait it is definitely madness, I have decided to the 5k Fun Run for Temple Street Hospital on May 25th 2008.

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The Lighter Side

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

To the lighter side of things we go again and first we start in New York as security is apparently very tight for the visit of Pope Benedict.

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Closure

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

The murder of Rhys Jones was senseless and it has been a long process to find someone who will stand trial for the crime.

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Admiration

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

I admire anyone who helps to raise money for charity and none more so then anyone who takes huge risks in order to do so.

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