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Araluen – An Afternoon Stroll
Monday and it’s time to clear out of the Perth suburbs and get some fresh air. Where better to go than Araluen Botanical Park. We have visited a few times before but never tire of returning. There is always something to see and during the week, in term time, so tranquil. There were only a… Continue reading Araluen – An Afternoon Stroll
Winter Fuel Allowance
WINTER FUEL ALLOWANCE About this time of the year, “older taxpayers” will again be receiving another ‘Winter Fuel’ payment. This is indeed a very exciting programme and I’ll explain it by using a Q & A format: Q.What is a ‘Winter Fuel’ payment? A.It is money the government will send to taxpayers. Q.Where will the… Continue reading Winter Fuel Allowance
Let All The Kids Go Green
My sister posted this on Facebook. Not sure of its origins but it’s to good not to share. After our daughter of fifteen years of age was moved to tears by the speech of Greta Thunberg at the UN the other day, she became angry with our generation “who had been doing nothing for thirty… Continue reading Let All The Kids Go Green
Nerves
A new priest at his first mass was so nervous he could hardly speak. After the mass he asked the Monsignor how he had done and what he could do about his nerves. The Monsignor replied, “Just in case I start getting nervous at the pulpit, I always have a glass of vodka next to… Continue reading Nerves
BBC News: Shamima Begum: IS bride set to be granted legal aid
BBC News – Shamima Begum: IS bride set to be granted legal aid https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47934721 Wrong, Wrong, Wrong The moment Miss Begum chose the terrorist life, she gave up her rights to any legal help from this country. She chose to support a group of people who took away the rights of hundreds and thousands of… Continue reading BBC News: Shamima Begum: IS bride set to be granted legal aid
Australia’s prime minister says anti-Muslim senator should be charged for striking teen who broke egg on his head
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/03/17/australias-prime-minister-says-anti-muslim-senator-should-charged/amp/#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s What is this world coming to ? A man is assaulted, albeit with an egg. He retaliated with a couple of slaps. The Australian Prime Minister says the assault victim should be charged !!! The victim, Australian Senator Fraser Anning, may be anti Muslim but he was assaulted and in my book was perfectly… Continue reading Australia’s prime minister says anti-Muslim senator should be charged for striking teen who broke egg on his head
