SYDNEY - In those bleak moments when the lost souls stood atop the cliff, wondering whether to jump, the sound of the wind and the waves was broken by a soft voice. "Why don't you come and have a cup of tea?" the stranger would ask. And when they turned to him, his smile was often their salvation.

Total respect to this guy.

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Twins Charged With Setting Dog On Fire
Authorities said the dog was doused with gasoline May 27 in the 1700 block of Calhoun Street in southwest Baltimore and then set on fire. The 2-year-old pit bull was euthanized May 31 at a hospital in Pennsylvania.

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The parents vehemently deny it. We'll see what happens.

National Service Doctor Does Suicide in Australia.

This article has his farewell note to his friends and family... apparently he chose death because he was not allowed to leave. He signed a bond when he was 18, when the bond was valid for 8 years... then they made it 10, then 15... he escaped to Australia, but decided to do away with himself, ( Read more... )

I don't like gold anyway

Take note, gaudy pimp wanabees. Get your bling bling somewhere else than Myanmar and Africa, okay? :)

Well, maybe more like deep fried.

http://theonlinecitizen.com/2009/01/seng-han-thong-mp-for-yio-chu-kang-burnt/

Hey, it's a three-in-one link! Click on it!

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If I do anything when I sleep at all, it could be this...

A thought: it would be creepy if the woman's sleeping behaviour becomes a sort of continuous experience. Like if, the next day after she sends the wine and caviar message, she sees a note on the fridge saying, "What do you need to sort out, __name__?"

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Proven by Science: Unmade Beds are Healthier!

Research suggests that while an unmade bed may look scruffy it is also unappealing to house dust mites thought to cause asthma and other allergies. A Kingston University study discovered the bugs cannot survive in the warm, dry conditions found in an unmade bed. […]

Researcher Dr Stephen ( Read more... )

As Sweden bans Creationism from her schools (go Sweden!!), things are getting interesting here. I keep seeing ang mors (Caucasians) dressed in Burmese monk robes, their hair shaved. And it seems to me that just as many women and men do it. I wonder if the police has harassed them.

Links of Interest

Singapore Squirms as Burmese Protest - An Asia Times ( Read more... )

Student arrested over "art" resembling a bomb at Boston Airport

In Boston, Massachusetts a 19 year-old woman with an LED device attached to her clothing was arrested at Logan International Airport, Terminal-C by the Massachusetts State Police. Massport spokeswoman Lisa Langone described the device as a fake bomb strapped to her chest. The woman was ( Read more... )