Monthly Archives: December, 2009

California Police Find Missing British Woman Alive, Safe

Written by Janet The Santa Monica California police department say a 19-year-old British woman missing since Dec. 18 has been found safe.   Police Sgt. Jay Trisler says officers received a tip Thursday and found Leona Dawn Perryman of Dorset, England, in the Venice area near Santa Monica. Police arrested her 45-year-old boyfriend Paul Alfred Atkinson …

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The Political Losers of 2009

Written by Janet The new Gallup Poll, released for 2009, tells us who have come out on top as the political losers for the year. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Republicans in Congress were among those chosen. There were 1025 adults polled, and more than half rated Pelosi as a “loser” in 2009, while 39 …

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Lawmakers Spar Over Nominee for TSA Chief

Written by Janet The debate over President Obama’s nominee for chief of the Transportation Security Administration, which has been without a permanent leader since Obama took office, is reignited since the failed terrorist attack on Friday. It took Obama 8 months to nominate someone for the post. That nomination has since been held up by …

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Camel Milk heading for UK?

I h.a.t.e. cows milk but I have goats milk/cheese/yoghurt and I will not eat pasteurised cheeses, so thanks to the French I can buy un-pasteurised Camenbert etc…. much healthier and tastier.  All my pups  were brought up on goats milk and still have goats yoghurt.  They are healthy and never see a vet.  Now I …

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Funeral home offers drunk drivers a free burial

Written by Janet I wonder, will anyone take the hint?  If you are planning on drinking and driving this New Year, watch out, in Georgia.  It seems a North Georgia funeral home has a deal for all the drinkers out there.  Between now and noon Thursday, drivers can visit McGuire, Jennings and Miller Funeral Home …

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British hostage released alive in Iraq

Written by Janet British Foreign Secretary, David Miliband says a man held hostage in Baghdad for more than two years has been released alive. Peter Moore was released by his captors on Wednesday. Moore was among five Britons abducted in May 2007 by militants disguised as Iraqi policemen. He was taken along with his four bodyguards. …

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FL Girl and Boyfriend Try to Kill Mother

Written by Janet In Florida, an eleven year old girl, and her 15 year old boyfriend, are accused of plotting to kill the girl’s mother by setting her bedroom on fire while the woman slept Tuesday, police said.   Samantha Broadhead and Jack Ault have been charged with attempted murder and arson after the fire in …

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Vt. judge: Birth mom must give child to ex-partner

Written by Janet A bad call here.  The birth mother of a 7-year-old Virginia girl must transfer custody of the child to the woman’s former lesbian partner, a Vermont judge has ruled.  The family court judge, William Cohen ordered Lisa Miller of Winchester, Va., to turn over daughter Isabella to Janet Jenkins of Fair Haven …

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170 MPs May Quit But Will Receive One Years Salary Pay-off

That’s just another Liebour scandal.. they cheated and stole from the taxpayers… they are still in office and now they are contemplating of scrounging another fortune off  the taxpayers. – just for ‘quitting’.  And there will be still too many MPs!! It just beggarsbelief! ‘One In Four MPs’ May Quit Over Expenses 12:10pm UK, Monday …

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Feral Pigs Run Hog Wild

Written by Janet America has a problem, the wild pig problem is exploding and spreading across the country more than doubling its size and range in the past 20 years.  It was estimated 2 decades ago that there were between 500,000 and 2 million wild pigs roamed the United States.  Now the numbers appear to be …

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