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Strong words!  Parasitical tick eh?!!  He has the integrity to stand up against a government which is abusing power through covert surveillance operations that not only contravene their own legal boundaries but broader human rights.  I don't feel my life is at any greater risk from Snowden blowing the gaff on the NSA.  On the contrary he has opened the eyes of millions ( though probably I admit ...

13 Oct 2013

http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2013/oct/12/edward-snowden-awarded-sam-adams-prize-integrity-intelligence-video All praise to the integrity of the likes of Edward Snowden who is prepared to stand up for freedom and against the oppression of Kafkaesque governments who abuse the liberties of the individual through clandestine monitoring.  He has courage.

Owner of the Daily Mail some 70-80 years ago posing with someone we might recognise.  Nothing's chnged has it? https://www.facebook.com/photo.php... Mobile Uploads Couldn't find picture of Edd Milibands dad from WW2. However here's one of the then owner of the Daily Mail by: Keith Mullin

Benefits v Expenses
5 May 2013

Get Walking Week
5 May 2013

This week is 'Get Walking Week' so if you don't do it already GO FOR A WALK!!  If you're in Newton Abbot any time try the brand new cycle/walking route which has opened today from the Town Quay to Kingsteignton, with an absolutely fantastically designed footbridge across the river.  Join a walking group like 'Walk This Way' in Dawlish which meets every week for walks of varying lengths depending ...

James Ashworth VC
24 Apr 2013

Thanks, will look.

24 Apr 2013

Thanks Carer.  Is there information posted somewhere (a citation) about what they did to be awarded the VC?

23 Apr 2013

Yes please.

I'm forecasting that books will largely disappear within next 20 years.  Kindles, Kobos, Nexus etc are all so much more convenient.  Why have shelves full of dusty books which may never be read again when you can have access to an on-line library at any time.  Devon libraries are going on-line so you can already "borrow" e-books without having to visit library, just browse on-line.

The Iron Lady
17 Apr 2013

Ah, McGonagall, an unsurpassed poet of his time!  Is he your favourite?

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