A FORTUNATE MAN
Per is the ‘Fortunate Man’ who escapes the severe, authoritarian rule of his father, a ‘fire and brimstone’ Lutheran minister, living in...


THE GREATEST THING A FATHER CAN DO ...
“The greatest thing a father can do for his children is to respect the woman that gave birth to his children. It is because of her that...


THE JEWISH DOCTOR WHO ESCAPED THE NAZIS AND FOUNDED THE PARALYMPICS
Ludwig Guttmann was born on July 3, 1899, in Tost, Germany (now Toszek, Poland), to a German-Jewish family. In 1917, while working as a...


THE DUCHESS
The Duchess is a lavish historical drama based on the true story of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (1757 – 1806) who rumour has it, was...


IT'S BEEN THIRTY YEARS ...
Yesterday Latvia celebrated 30 years of freedom from occupation by Soviet communist forces. That seems like yesterday I hear some of you...


MY PARENTS WERE RIGHT!
My parents were right! I can still hear them say, “reading comics is bad for you.” They allowed me one comic a month and my choice – ‘The...


THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY
click link https://youtu.be/b4BHeG0BCA0 If you missed the launch of Wall of Tears at Kiama library in July this 5-minute video will give...


WHY ISRAEL WON'T LEAVE THE WEST BANK
(Jerusalem Post August 15, 202) The US's withdrawal from Afghanistan parallels Israel's disengagements from Gaza and Lebanon - In these...


CALCULATING 5KM FROM HOME
To help you stay within the law during Covid lockdown there's a handy tool on the government website to help you calculate the 5 km...



