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People are like stained-glass windows
“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.” – Elisabeth Kubler Ross
50 ways to save money
SOME MONEY SAVING TIPS Keep track of what you spend for a month. Review it to distinguish the essentials from the extras (needs vs. wants). A simple budget planner and a lot of other useful information can be found at http://www.understandingmoney.gov.au. Combine insurances (car, house, etc) and ask for a discount for it. Bundle telecommunications […]
Sabbath-keeping
July 22, 2008 Sabbath-keeping key to experiencing God’s love, Yaconelli tells Cascades conferees ‘Silence is God’s first language,’ renowned retreat leader says by Mike Ferguson Special to Presbyterian News Service BEND, OR — Mark Yaconelli has a hard-won reputation helping youth pastors and leaders to find new ways to disciple young people. But late last […]
Quotes to make one think!
Gandhi: ” if it wasnt for christians, i would be one. Spike Milligan: on his tombstone ” i told you i was sick” . Manning Clark: ” when i get to heaven my first question will be…’what the hell was that all about?”
Tribute to a Mother
From a friend: This song by Sophie Tucker, in particular the feeling she put’s into it, always has me shedding tears….In both languages… It has been sung by many artists, but non effect me as Sophie Tucker does….. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNPC0_rBAhM &feature=related Duet by Tom Jones and John Farnham http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0AAsl20VeY &feature=related My Yiddishe Momme McCoy…. If you […]
Beautiful Music
From a friend: This music is just beautiful….. All of them is one part only of of a complete musical work of the French composer ‘Saint Saens’… The Swan…. Listen to each of the different renditions by the various performers… I especially take your attention to Young Nathan, an 11 year old boy who, as […]
Song about Australian pioneers
An old midnight oil song to Ken Duncans pics! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTpGgItl4hI
Drink more water
A year ago, 88-year-old Jean Lavender used to find walking any distance a struggle. Now she is keen to get outside for a walk most days. And she puts the transformation down to the most simple of medicines – water. She is one of a group of residents at a care home in Suffolk who […]
Meet the wife, she’s a robot
Coming soon: meet the wife, she’s a robot 20/6/2008 You will find robots, conversation partners, that will talk to you and you will get as much pleasure from it as talking to another human. I am sure of it Human-robot relationships could become reality in less than 40 years, say boffins. And they are not […]
Sharpen Your Mind: Powers of Ten
Without first ‘cheating’ by clicking on answers to the game, the correct set up…Try yourselves on this … It’s guaranteed to work that mind….and sharpen it up….. http://powersof10.com/index.php?mod=nickelodeon
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