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Girl smuggled into UK for organ harvest

Further to the threads on missing children: A young girl has been smuggled into Britain to have her organs harvested, London's Telegraph reports this morning.The unnamed girl was brought to the UK from Somalia with the intention of removing her organ...

Mark 'Chopper' Read has died

He was 58 years old http://au.tv.yahoo.com/sunrise/soapbox/article/-/19320733/mark-chopper-read-dead/

Jackson Brodie Is My New Hero

I've just finished reading "Started Early, Took My Dog" by Kate Atkinson. "This is the fourth book to feature "semi-retired" private investigator Jackson Brodie, a tender curmudgeon and solver of mysteries whose appeal lies in the fact that he remain...

One year ago today...

I married my wonderful husband. It's been a year of lots of ups and downs with alot of things family and otherwise. But we are happier than ever. We have been together for 3 years, 6 months and 9 days and married for 365 days...it feels like a lifeti...

Ben Needham.....another missing child

Chocolate Shortage Looming

CHOCOLATE may soon be in such short supply, it will only be available as a luxury item to the wealthy. AS CNBC.com reports, increasingly scarce supplies of cocoa beans, ingredient costs and concerns about child slavery involved in cocoa bean producti...

Champagne's Bouzy Little Secret

IF EVER there was a place destined to produce a cheeky tipple, it has to be the village of Bouzy in northern France. Yes, it really is pronounced "boozy" and that is not the only thing that stands out about this charming little corner of the wine wor...

men and women

How men and women record things in their diaries...... Wife's Diary: Tonight, I thought my husband was acting weird. We had made plans to meet at a nice restaurant for dinner. I was shopping with my friends all day long, so I thought he was upset at ...

Marching band ....awsome!

http://collegespun.com/big-ten/ohio-state/video-ohio-states-band-did-an-awesome-collective-moonwalk-today# Wow....talk about a double act! Not only can they play but they can move too

The ArtyFarty Photo thread

I thought we could have a seperate thread for photographic art.  

Labor still delusional. Still under union & faction stranglehold

The inward looking & head in the sand of Labor is only going to ensure they will be in Opposition for years.They have not looked at the reasons of the election loss & failures at all. From the failures of Latham to Gillard & Rudd they have ensured th...

The Last Bandito..

The danforth took gripafter driving blind in the dead of nightpiercing through waves braced with fright.Long way 'round to The Devils Soundto hear the eerie call of the seals.Add the whelp'n'wails of boss bull hailswith gannet and rookery squeels.Bot...

Procrastinating

What should you be doing instead on sitting on your computer? I'm delaying pulling the steamer out of the closet, filling it with water and blasting my oven clean then wiping it with a million paper towels then rinsing it. I may have a nap instead.

Obese man has to buy 2 airline seats

pity the person in the seat between his butt cheeks when one got the window seat and the other got the aisle seat of a 3 seat row.http://www.businessinsider.com.au/obese-man-says-airline-made-him-book-2-tickets-then-gave-him-seats-2-rows-apart-2013-1...