Its the crack of dawn, the sun shyly creeping up over the horizon almost apologetically, and with reason! How dare dawn come so soon! The alarm buzzes away and temptation to hit snooze is at its most deadly.. Yet I tumble out of bed and stagger toward the kitchen. An espresso later, ah the aroma,... Continue Reading →
Bronzes of Valletta Part 1: Monument to a wartime leader
Very interesting post. looking forward to future instalments of 'Bronzes of Valletta'.
Lawful Hunters indeed
Maltese hunters arrested in Argentina The Spring Hunting Referendum is done and dusted and we all know how close the result was, yet unfortunately it went the hunter's way. This post is not going to analyse that result nor is it a comment on the referendum itself. However it is a comment on the reaction... Continue Reading →
Join Us in the Fight For Net Neutrality
Money talking here and it will be those who have it that would enjoy a continuation of internet experience as we know it now should these laws be adopted. Is this possible? What next if not a throttling of free speech as seen in some dictatorial countries?
Are we going to abandon the Ukraine?
"According to AFP, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he and US Secretary of State John Kerry both agreed that Ukraine should uphold a deal signed two weeks ago between ousted President Viktor Yanukovych and members of the opposition. He was reportedly speaking in a televised briefing after talks with Mr Kerry in Paris earlier."... Continue Reading →
Your body is for you and your boyfriend. It isn’t for every spunk-spewing dirtbag on the net, or every greedy record company executive to buy his mistresses diamonds with | worldobserveronline
Well said Sinead! And good for you for not shying away from the language that gets the clear message across.
[IVVOTA] L-ghalliema ghandhom jaghmlu x-xoghol tal-genituri?
I don't feel that teachers should take up the responsibilities of the parents towards their children - parenting is something that parents must do and not for any surrogates.
Welcome to the City of ‘Monti’
Headlines on today's Times of Malta: Sunday Monti hawkers want a better home too Traders expect equal treatment as the daily market sellers Oh hell, ain't that wonderful. So, after having given the entrance of our capital city, and the public space which was created for the public underneath the new Parliament Buildings - a... Continue Reading →
Spin
http://youtu.be/oP59tQf_njc I came across this short video a number of years ago and yet, although I have watched it countless times, I still am drawn to its ingenuity and message. Will never get bored of this.
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 2,000 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 3 years to get... Continue Reading →
