Inspiring Is it Not?

Source:NYTimes: Joanne Jaffe, a New York City police official, and her adopted daughter, Christina Rivera. As a baby, Christina survived a shooting whose 10 victims included her mother. CreditMichael Appleton for The New York Times The bodies were discovered throughout the first-floor railroad flat in Brooklyn, a bizarre still-life of death. […]

Did you Know

Did You Know?  1. Your shoes are the first thing people subconsciously notice about  you. Wear nice shoes. 2. If you sit for more than 11 hours a day, there’s a 50% chance you’ll die within the next 3 years. 3. There are at least 6 people in the world who […]

Why Italy might not exist in five years

Source: The Local For many foreigners, Italy seems to have a strong, unified identity. But its language, food culture, religion and history often blind the outsider to the fact that many Italians themselves fail to identify with the Italian state – and many are so disillusioned that they would like […]

Stop “Islamophobia”

Source: Jihad Watch “Turkey’s EU Minister and Chief Negotiator Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has called for a halt to racist, xenophobic and Islamophobic political discourse ahead of the European Parliament elections in May.” This is akin to the ongoing attempt by the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to intimidate the West […]

Get ready for the ‘blood moon’

By Ben Brumfield (CNN) — Prophecy loves signs from the heavens, and they will deliver Tuesday with a moonlight spectacle. What will happen could sound sort of like this: The moon will turn to blood as it aligns with Earth and sun Then do so thrice more ere a year and […]