Time for Malta to acknowledge divorce

I had no idea that Malta was the only country in the European Union which banned divorce, though allowed marriages to be annulled. I caught the tail end of a radio interview about this yesterday, a young woman was saying how she was annulling her marriage on the...

Let’s live dangerously and eat eggs for breakfast

I’m not going to crack any yokes about the latest loony advert ban about going to work on an egg on the grounds that it does not promote a balanced diet. If only kids did eat that healthily for breakfast, cereals are full of so much sugar. And my husband has...
The missing – Stepha Henry

The missing – Stepha Henry

I came across a blog post recently which expressed concern that less publicity was given to the disappearance of young black people. Janice Lowery  has started a site to help give these missing children publicity. One of the cases she highlights is that...
How can you spot a paedophile?

How can you spot a paedophile?

One of the most chilling aspects of the Suffolk-based internet paedophile case is   that Timothy Cox looks so normal. In fact, he seems a nice looking, ordinary guy from this pic. As we know, he was an evil, cunning and vile abuser of children who...
The missing – Alex Mexisville

The missing – Alex Mexisville

I learnt about Alex Mexisville after spotting a poster of him, along with other missing young people, while waiting to catch my return flight home from Thessoloniki Airport yesterday. Among them was a poster of Madeleine McCann. I saw no similar posters when I...
Taking my mother down Memory Lane

Taking my mother down Memory Lane

Later today I shall be taking my mother Loula on a trip to Northern Greece,  on a trip down Memory Lane, to re-visit her  childhood places, during a time when Greece was ravaged by civil war, as well as World War 11 . I just adore being in Greece. I love the...