It’s 2010 FFS. Idiots!!!
Good title huh, bet you are glad you clicked through because today is the day your sisters need you. In the world it seems some people have forgot it is 2010 and think it’s the middle ages. I’ll start with the idiot who thinks lesbians can be ‘made straight’ with what some observers are calling [...]
Princess Misha, Sakineh Ashtiani: Tales of death, religion and politics
I was young, once; we all were young. I could overhear murmuring coming from my eldest sister’s bedroom about ‘mawt amira’- death of a princess. I felt sad; when we are young, princesses and princes are associated with fairy tales and have influence over our fantasy worlds. But this was no fantasy. In the case [...]
Understanding Ramadan
Ramadan has united about 1.5 billion Muslims around the world despite their political, cults, sects differences and disagreement. Ramdan is the holy fasting month in the Muslim lunar calendar that consists of twelve months as below: Image via Wikipedia Muḥarram محرّم (or Muḥarram al Ḥaram) Ṣafar صفر (or Ṣafar al Muzaffar) Rabīʿ al-Awwal (Rabīʿ I) [...]
The beginning of the end of the Landlady
Part three of the fantastic story of Carolyn Steele’s career as a landlady of a B&B in Canada (part one is here and part two is here) It wasn’t Fay who finished me off in the end though, it was the guests. You’d think that a nice little B&B tucked away in rural Ontario, where [...]
The Secret Feminists
No, they aren’t the paramilitary arm of Feminism – who gather together in furtive cells, ready to inflict acts of terror in the name of gender equality. I was disappointed, too Secret feminists are the girls and women and maybe even a few men all around us who for one reason or another choose not [...]
All that jazz – All in A Day
If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]
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