Posted by: Mike Meade in Uncategorised on
Nov 27, 2008
Photography isn't without its perils. I'm an enthusiastic photographer and I like to photograph people but sometimes they don't like me doing it so I get hassle. I hate hassle.
The worst case was when I happened by a country school in the UK and saw a couple of cute little girls making faces at each other in the playground. It was such a great shot
Posted by: Tina and John Hamilton in Uncategorised on
Nov 25, 2008
We are writing to ask if you can assist in highlighting a petition, which has been set up in order to demand the reinstatement of certain disability benefits currently being illegally withheld from UK expatriates by the British government.
On 18 October 2007 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the UK had illegally stopped paying
Posted by: MikeP in Uncategorised on
Nov 18, 2008
I believe it was in Victorian times that some people's idea of a fun day out was to visit a lunatic asylum and ridicule the inmates, taunting and mocking them. We are supposed to have moved on since then. ‘Lunatic asylums' as such no longer exist, and more politically correct terminology is used for the institutions that replaced them.
I would
Posted by: Mike Meade in Uncategorised on
Nov 09, 2008
Over 40 years ago Robert F. Kennedy predicted that within his children’s lifetime a black man would become president of the United States. He was the brother of another unlikely choice, John F Kennedy — the first Catholic to hold the highest office and an unlikely pick at the time. Only a few years before the election no one could have imagined
Posted by: Liz Lovell in Uncategorised on
Nov 08, 2008
I live in both the UK and here and am disabled (or, as the French call it, "handicapped"), I mainly walk with a stick but sometimes have need for a wheelchair or scooter. I have a Blue Badge, known as a "carte de stationnement pour personnes handicapées" in France, which allows for parking in disabled bays. On the whole, the Riviera doesn't seem
Posted by: Todd Marlar in Uncategorised on
Nov 05, 2008
Like many of your American readers I sometimes felt the tug of the motherland but then I looked at what had happened to my country. The spirit of the American Dream had given way to egoistical greed and arrogance.
We could find $700 billion for a war that should never have been waged and that, incredibly, half of us still believe in. We found
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