03 Aug 2004

The prettiest boys and naughtiest girls in England all congregate in one place this weekend because it’s Brighton Pride! Yay!The plan is to take some photos, so keep an eye out. If youre looking for something fabulous to wear, then visit Dorothy’s Drag Emporium, 14 George Street, Kemptown. Its a tiny but wonderful new shop

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03 Aug 2004

The Tree AmbassadorWangari Maathai is a name well-established in the world of environmental advocacy. She started in Kenya in 1977 when she began planting tree seedlings one by one, a trend that caught on en masse to form what would become the internationally recognized Green Belt Movement (GBM), which has earned, and still earns, her

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02 Aug 2004

For anyone nosey enough (and for Yoshi of course) – here’s two photos taken from my home-office window on the second floor: View at sunset and view at night. You can see the top of the Brighton Royal Pavillion. I’d like to get a ladder for the skylight and make a roof garden so I

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02 Aug 2004

Man wins right to stick tongue out on passport photoA German court has ruled that Germans are allowed to stick their tongues out in their passport photos. The court found there was no rule in Germany which stated passport photos couldn’t show people with their tongue stuck out. “It’s a tribute to my hero, Albert

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02 Aug 2004

News24: Stones ‘follow’ womanThohoyandou, South Africa – A Limpopo woman says she is being plagued by a hail of stones that follows her wherever she stays. Miyi Shongi, 58, was kicked out of Lombani village by her terrified family and neighbours three weeks ago and moved in with relatives in Nhombelani village, 30km away near

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