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i'm into words, photography, politics, human rights, internationalism, lazing, playing my guitar. i like to travel and i'm at my happiest on a beach in india or up in the himalaya. although just being around the people i love is also good for me.

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sending metta to the people of burma

It's really hard to imagine that a cyclone has ripped through a country and have it affect over half the population. But it's true. The death toll by all accounts is pushing 100,000 people. Over a mil...
Posted by on Wed, 07 May 2008 15:21:00 GMT

jimmy carter - top man

Jeremy Paxman interviewing former US President Jimmy Carter on his recent peace mission to Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Carter, voted out of the White House by a massive landslide...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:31:00 GMT

benn: the state were in today

These five minutes of words from such a brilliant mind, a real humanitarian, such a thoroughly decent man have made my night. He evokes such a feeling of pride in me; for it is people like t...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 17:33:00 GMT

george galloway: zionism is not israel

George Galloway on Question Time, ripping into old Tory Francis Maude. Great stuff.
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 17:06:00 GMT

benezir bhutto: bin laden was murdered

An interview with David Frost taped in the month before the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. It is focusing on Pakistani politics but she makes an comment stating that Bin Laden is dead, alm...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:57:00 GMT

bloody funny

 Maggie in the 80s being interviewed on 60 Minutes. Notice how she intimidates the interviewer (and relishes in it). Amusing.
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:29:00 GMT

one world, one dream

Watching the Olympic Torch relay on television last Sunday was amusing in places yet in other parts quite worrying. We were treated to the spectacle of an ariel view of St. Pauls Cathedral surrounded ...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:56:00 GMT

thinking about tibet

"You cannot have harmony under the gun"The Tibetan uprising which was quashed by Chinese authorities last week has left me feeling frustrated and disturbed. Frustrated for the Tibetan people  repres...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:27:00 GMT

beautiful words

  "What I've learned in life is that it's always your own wrongdoing that causes you the greatest suffering. It is never what other people do to you. Perhaps this is due to the way in which ...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:42:00 GMT

the hysterical melanie phillips

hysterical (adj.) relating to, of the nature of, or affected with hysterics or hysteria; like hysterics; fitfully and violently emotional. There is a newspaper here in Britain called the Daily Mail....
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:32:00 GMT