Lots of very cool things have been happening while we were away. However, now we’re back, I’m indulging my geek a little. With title like Laputa, Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle and more, Studio Ghibli have been at the forefront of animated story telling for years. So I will have to admit […]
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Thai King to Pardon 150 000 Inmates including Royal Insult Convicts Cherokee Nation Endorses Same-Sex Marriage First Exoplanet Weather Report Cuba signs deal with Google Drinking & Drug use Down among US Teens MLB Institutes Anti-Hazing & Bullying Policy Scots to send £250k to Yemen for Aid UK First as Bethesda Energy Club Shares Hydro […]
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FARC release Child Soldiers Mexicans March in Support of Same-Sex Marriage Robot Operates inside eye for First Time US Halts Oil Pipeline opposed by Native Americans Nanofish could be the future of Drug Delivery & Surgery Jersey Coin Horde Largest yet found in Britain Hajj reaches its Climax Arab Brewers reviving old traditions Flute […]
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Okay, I’ll admit it, I’m a BIG kid at heart; the idea that Mar’s burps methane is hilarious, geologically interesting, but hilarious. Yes, the thought of an 80-Year-Old, famous for riding a puppet osteridge, going to the Kerrang! awards with a Death Metal Band almost had it, but planet sized burps wins (I’m blaming the […]
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Some amazing footage of a hunting Osprey caught by the BBC. Genuinely inspiring stuff. More great news for love as President Pena Nieto is proposing the legalising of Same-Sex Marriage in Mexico. Plenty of positive to get you over hump day: US Eases Sanctions on Myanmar Mexican President proposes Legalising Same-Sex Marriage UK Unemployment falls […]
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On Twitter Thursday is usually Throwback Thursday, an opportunity to look back. In Germany we see the government looking to remove the stain of criminality from tens of thousands of homosexuals by overturning their convictions, under a law inherited from the Nazis. It cannot remove the pain of being imprisoned for who you are but […]
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#LoveWins again, this time in Colombia and hope for people losing their sight everywhere What a way to start the weekend! Colombia Legalises Gay Marriage Gene Therapy Reverses Sight Loss African Leaders meet at Elephant Summit Mother of Modern Witchcraft Exhibition Opens Ginger Gene may provide ‘Secret’ of Youthful Looks Lizards share Sleep Patterns with […]
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Been follow the journey of Solar Impulse for a while now and it’s great to hear that Bertrand Piccard has landed safely. Between LGBT being part of the Anzac Day celebrations, the signing of the Paris Climate Treaty or Type 1 Diabetes giving up its secrets it can be hard to choose a favourite story. However, I’m a […]
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Lab-Grown Sperm Creates Healthy Offspring Italian Senate Backs Bill for Same-Sex Civil Unions India Anounces that Military Combat Roles will become open to Women UK Economy among Fastest Growing in Developed World New NHS Cancer Drug Fund Approved Major New Insight into Pancreatic Cancer Dramatic Rise in New Homes being Built in UK Fall in […]
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With the news over the weekend from Paris, Kabul, Beruit etc. it’s reminded me why I find Reasons to be Cheerful so important. We can find news about evil, violence, darkness and horror with ease. I look at the social media feeds of friends and there is passion, anger, grief, despair and confusion, all of […]
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Travels of a Silicon Nomad 