Tag: refugees

  • More wasp mishaps, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, and some good news

    I inadvertently disturbed a wasp’s nest in the compost heap at the allotment today. Someone told me a couple of weeks ago there was a wasp’s nest in my compost heap but somehow this information failed to make it to my brain as I hacked into weeds growing around the base. At first I thought…

  • Refugees and sanitary pads

    I haven’t written anything about the refugee crisis however it has definitely been on my mind and yes, I’m just as opinionated about this as I am about everything else 🙂 It’s hard not to notice how the majority of the desperate-looking people who arrive in Europe by boat are men. Where are the women and children?…

  • It’s not easy being PM

    Tony Abbott is having a tough time. The Indonesians are not doing what they are told, the people smugglers are not doing what they are told and the weather is not doing what it is told. The president of Indonesia, has been tweeting his disappointment with Tony Abbott. I also regret the statement of Australian…

  • Be prepared!

    Be prepared! that’s the boy scout’s marching song, Be prepared! as through life you march along. Be prepared to hold your liquor pretty well, Don’t write naughty words on walls if you can’t spell. Read more: Tom Lehrer – Be Prepared Lyrics | MetroLyrics I was never a Boy Scout, for obvious reasons, but nor was…