I remember when I looked forward to tomorrow. Today was good fun , Yesterday was exciting and tomorrow was something that was full of anticipation. But what have we got at the moment. Nothing but more bad news and more impossible things to cope with. We have medical apartheid and it is getting worse not better.
Read more: It's time to throw the book at our governments
70 years or so ago, I had a brilliant idea to take this stunning girl who I craved for, to the ballet. I hoped it would impress her because she was an accomplished pianist and came from a musical family. The ballet was a production of the Borovansky Ballet, the only Australian ballet company in existence at the time. I must have struck the right cord because that stunning girl and I got married in 1958 and are now looking forward to our 64th wedding anniversary next year with a clutch of children and grandchildren who make life worth living.
Read more: I remember when... I started my love affair with ballet
Victoria, Australia, Premier Dan Andrews has introduced two new bills that would punish any violation of the state’s Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) “safety” restrictions with up to two years in prison.
Read more: MEDICAL TYRANNY: Breaking covid rules could land Aussies in prison for two years
Here are some interesting maps that you won't find in your atlas......
I REMEMBER WHEN Armistice Day was commemorated spontaneously, reverently and universally.
As a kid at state (primary) school we were taught about the sacrifice of the soldiers who died in the war to end all wars and assembled at 11.00am to salute the flag, the Union Jack, and have 2 minutes silence with heads bowed. That was in the 1940’s when there were many veterans of WW1 still among us.
Read more: I remember when.... Armistice Day was commemorated
I remember when… I started this site
It was 3 years ago. I had become disgruntled with and disillusioned by my inability to fully express myself on other blogs or online media, So I, with the support of my family, embarked on a journey that has been both gratifying and frustrating,
“FDA advisory panel OKs Pfizer vaccine for children 5 to 11,” announced a recent NBC News headline.
How could a panel that is supposedly composed of rational clear-headed scientists make such an inexplicable recommendation?
Social psychologist Roy Baumeister begins his book Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty, with a proposition that will be counterintuitive to many: “Evil usually enters the world unrecognized by the people who open the door and let it in. Most people who perpetrate evil do not see what they are doing as evil.”
Read more: Resisting Tyranny Depends on the Courage to Not Conform
Trying to bury carbon dioxide deep underground is another fashionable green fantasy. It consumes big dollars for taxpayer subsidies but coal and gas producers will love it as it wastes energy and will increase demand for reliable energy. Artificial carbon capture is an unnecessary waste - the grasslands, forests, crops and continental shelf of Australia sequester far more carbon dioxide than Australia emits from all energy, transport, agriculture and mining sources.
The downfall of Oscar Wilde is an object lesson to all of those who would sue for defamation –be it for slander orally,or for libel in writing. A defamatory statement will be forgotten sooner or later, but any skeletons which any plaintiff suing for defamation might have hidden in the closet, will be exposed for all to see. This will apply even if the plaintiff should succeed. A case in point is that of Oscar Wilde.
Read more: The Downfall of Oscar Wilde - the skeletons in the closet
In those heady days of childhood,back in the 1950's, I was like most kids. I ricocheted from one scraped knee to another. A fall off my bike and a chipped tooth, broken arm or head wound from a low flying rock hurled by a neighbourhood adversary were part of everyday life. I wore my scars with pride and valiantly returned to school the next day and limped or sighed in pain and recounted the tale of how I had been so afflicted.
Read more: I remember when... I was 10 feet tall and bullet proof
Please donate to
Swiftcode METWAU4B
BSB 484799
Account
Reference PR |
Please email me so I can thank you.
patriot@patriotrealm.com
Between the mid-19th and early 20th centuries, more than a hundred thousand British children were…
184 hits
Picture the scene. It is the ACME desert, Somewhere in the MIDDLE of nowhere.......... somewhere…
231 hits
As young folk, didn't some of us feel like rebels without a cause? I am…
239 hits
The Battle of Britain ended on 15th September, 1940 but the Blitz continued long after that. Following…
206 hits
In 1984, Sir Alec Jeffreys, a British geneticist, made a groundbreaking discovery that would forever…
242 hits
As our countries are collapsing under the weight of wokeism, social and communist ideology, who…
205 hits
How often do we lament that we do not have visionaries and forward thinkers in…
228 hits
Yesterday, one of our community members spoke about a film he watched called " Black…
207 hits
43 hits
A perfect storm of crises has been building. It comes from still bubbling rage with…
277 hits
Recently, the internet has gone crazy over the issue of pets being eaten by illegal…
250 hits
When I was a child, my teacher taught us the story of Grace Darling, a…
245 hits
“The stupidity of democracy. It will always remain as one of democracy’s best jokes that…
261 hits
Henry Lawson managed to capture the heartbeat of The Bush. And that heart is under…
274 hits
"The Prisoner," a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan, first aired on the 29th…
281 hits
It is strange that there is no discussion of it, but in two weeks and…
252 hits
During the early years of World War II, the British Army encountered difficulties in advancing…
278 hits
Just as is the case in many countries around the world, Australians are increasingly confused about…
272 hits
In 1929, Joseph Stalin was hell-bent on getting the farmers to forfeit their rights to…
221 hits
Today, I want to talk about Laughter. Humour to be exact. Today, we are talking…
306 hits
The following article was published in 1993. Over 30 years ago. Does the modern bureaucratization…
300 hits
The Weimar Republic was born out of the ashes of World War I, following Germany's…
297 hits
58 hits
Until people learn that the same propaganda they see in media, schools, and entertainment today…
283 hits
I have had a pretty colourful life one way or another. And it got me…
251 hits
“Some of us may forget that, of all the Allies, it was the Australians who…
261 hits
The Emu War is one of Australia's most curious and bizarre historical events. It took…
302 hits
Of all the magnificent units and regiments of the Australian Army I doubt if any…
296 hits
The 1951 waterfront dispute in New Zealand, often referred to as the "1951 Waterfront Lockout,"…
294 hits
During World War II, Australia was a key player in the Allied war effort, providing…
310 hits
The first occupants of the Olympics village in Paris quickly taught the caterers that athletes…
244 hits