The country is hardly done patting each other's back for a job well done on the soccer world cup when they slap cuffs on a journalist who published and uncomfortable article about our new police chief. Ironically this is just days after the previous one got a 15 year jail sentence.
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Read the full article on Helium.com: “Those subterranean seas of methane virtually reshaped the planet when they explosively blew from deep beneath the waters of what is today called the Gulf of Mexico. Now, worried scientists are increasingly concerned the same series of catastrophic events that led to worldwide death back then may be...
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Wow, what an eventful, fun filled and absolutely tiring day! I had some prawns last night, which led to deep conversations with George during the night.
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A conversation during Civil War. (From Bright, Terrible Spirit by Chris Floyd): “But in days past, I was a lawyer. Yes, a lawyer, can you believe it? It seems….ridiculous now, doesn’t it? An orderly system meant to govern human society, to establish justice, to advance the progress and enlightenment of the human race. Yet...
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Wow, what a week. It feels like a lifetime since last weekend, in a good way. Not that I’m not REALLY looking forward to leaving work today, but it’s been a good week packed full of interesting conversations, new opportunities, ironing, washing floors and sleeping like a log in my now almost totally dark bedroom. I’ve...
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(From IOL) “The African National Congress (ANC) views the granting by Canada of a refugee status to South African citizen Brandon Huntley on the grounds that Africans would ‘persecute’ him, as racist,” the party said in a statement. …Willie Spies, legal spokesperson for civil rights initiative AfriForum, established by...
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Radio SSDD, “Radio sonder sound” (“radio without sound”) is on air again following a long break. This morning’s dedication goes out to Gordon. Here’s “Live this life” by Prime Circle : Haven’t you wondered, haven’t you guessed Haven’t you dreamed what’s coming round next Haven’t you foreseen, master plan All of this hold it in...
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