My years in Durban
Gudny Camilla Bjerke outside the Opera House in Bjørvika Norway
On the 7th of September 1948 Gudny Camilla Bjerke and her husband Johan boarded the ship Empire Victory to Durban. This was the begi...
– Someone had set him on fire
Skip, Buddy and caretaker Barbara at the DSPCA shelter.Photo by Anita Bakk Henriksen
When Skip the dog was only a five month old puppy someone deliberately set him on fire and dumped him in a skip...
The worst case of animal cruelty
Photo by: Mdk572
The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA) daily deals with all kinds of animal cruelty. One type is according to the organisation particularly worrying.
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“All human beings are precious in God’s eyes”
Says Irish Catholic Bishops. Yet, at their schools they teach teenagers being gay is wrong.
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Cyber-Bullying: Pay per comment and other good ideas to make the internet a safer place
I should first point out the element of sarcasm in the above headline however, the idea of paying to comment on social media sites was proposed today by Irish senator Eamon Coghlan as a potential means of com...
International Women’s day coming up
International women’s day has been marked every year, all over the world, for over 100 years. On March 8, we celebrate respect, appreciation and love towards women and all of our achievements.
For 2013, t...