Hair today, gone tomorrow
ON THE news there was a report that Mt. Rushmore is closed because of storm worries, but is that the truth?
Was it in fact...
Pope Francis supports human rights defenders
BY FR. SHAY CULLEN
THE STRONG words of Pope Francis spoken in solidarity and support for all the human rights defenders, environmental activists, social workers...
We hate Mondays
GARFIELD the cat hates Monday and now so do I but for different reasons.
At the end of our street there is a medical center,...
Equality and justice for women
BY SHAY CULLEN
THERE are millions of strong women of mind and heart that have achieved personal freedom, found success and achievement by their determination...
Who wasn’t watching TV?
ONE of the more interesting outcomes from the “Interview of the Decade” with Oprah was how few people are watching TV.
The Interview clearly won...
Celebrating the rightful power and dignity of women
BY SHAY CULLEN
WE HAVE seen phenomenal developments in the respect, status, freedom, progress and achievements of women in the modern world.
They have achieved positions...
Good government can protect children from abuse
BY SHAY CULLEN
THE BRUTAL and barbaric torture and death of two 15-year-old boys in Tondo, Manila a few weeks ago has shocked the nation...
What did that interview tell me?
I HAVEN’T watched it, so I am trusting the numerous media reports on the discussions with Oprah.
All of the people were well-known as were...
The Holocaust and freedom from racism
BY SHAY CULLEN
EVERY year on Jan. 27, the most horrific crimes of genocide and mass murder on an industrial scale by the criminal Nazi...
Counting the value of social media
THE Conservative Political Action Conference in the United States provides an insight into some interesting political logic from those that seem to believe the...









