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Successful elections do not vindicate the war
The initial news from Iraq is very encouraging: media reports are talking about a turnout of…
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Big sugar is poisoning us
The US Government published new dietary guidelines on January 13, 2005. These guidelines are updated every…
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Hotel Rwanda – great film
We went to see Hotel Rwanda – a film about a hotel manager who saved more…
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Why I like living in California
In case you wonder why we like living in California (as if), the following two pictures…
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Dick Crossman and the holocaust
John Naugton has a very interesting story about Dick Crossman, the great Labour politician and writer;…
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Running in Golden Gate Park
It was a cool, sunny day: perfect for joining the KStars running club for one of…
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The top ten stories you should have heard about
Millions of people are living through catastrophes in places that are never mentioned on the evening…
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Aid and private giving
A request has flooded in for the figures for my previous posting ("Is America stingy with…
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Is America stingy with aid?
There is an interesting discussion going on about whether the US is "stingy" in the amount…