A parable on how we got into this economic mess in the first place".

The wife of Iranian opposition leader and defeated presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi has called for the release of people arrested following the June 12 election.

Jim was a country boy, and had won a lottery prize with the ticket he had bought in the city.

Jim was coming into town to collect his prize. He was all dressed up in his Sunday best.

Two gay penguins have successfully hatched an egg and entered mother/fatherhood and are proudly rearing the chick.

David Bain may have been found not guilty, but that doesn't mean he is innocent. Anymore than O.J. Simpson was innocent?

I came here every day for seven days writing and posting a trial 'Hutts Seven Day Challenge'. Nobody, and I repeat nobody, apart from Sassys, was too interested or responded at all during the week.

David Bain was found not guilty beyond the shadow of doubt. It was as I said, the defence would be trying to create doubt, and they did.

The Bain trial jury went out at about 4-30 pm last evening to consider the evidence. Most people believe here that it will result in a hung jury. Will they go back for another trial...yes?

The trial of that little excuse for a human being continues, and the defence is now talking about the police being corrupt?

Hutts Challenge. Day Four:

Many of you would remember the posts I wrote in 2007-08 about "Little Pumpkin", the little Chinese girl whose mother was killed in Auckland, NZ, and was taken to a Melbourne, Australia, train station

My at risk grandson - what is to be done? Hutts Challenge day two.

Hutts Seven in Seven days challenge: Day one.

From the river to Germany and back again - my nostagia trip...

We are having a Ten Post challenge at Blogevolve and I wonder just why the hell I bother coming back here?

Its A waste of time really, I"m beginning to lose my readership here