One of our contributors has been moonlighting elsewhere, tut tut.
The extraordinary demise of two the largest investment banks in the world, the nationalisation of insurer AIG and the shotgun marriage of HBOS and Lloyds TSB, in all has brought the number of banks and lenders that have fallen victim to the sub-prime crash to a [...]

Allahumma ‘j’alhu barran taqiyyaw wa ambit-hu fii ‘l-Islaami nabaatan Hasanan
O Allah, make him obedient and God fearing, and give him an excellent upbringing in Islam
Contributor to this blog, Brother Ande ka phanda’s (obviously not his real name) wife today at 1 AM has given birth to a healthy baby boy!
What wonderful news and in such [...]

This term is not commonly used nor acted upon. In actual fact it is something perceived to be as restricting freedom and backwards. It’s an act of a bygone era that is attached to enslavement and oppression. Indeed it is rare nowadays to observe someone doing this action as it is something not taught at [...]

Imagine being stuck in your bedroom or a flat with absolutely no one to look after you or lend a helping hand. Nobody to care about how you’re coping with life. There’s nobody around to confide in about things that matter to you. No signs of anyone inviting you to share a happy moment. [...]

Ramadhan Mubarak!!
Excellent weekend article by Naomi Wolf to be found in The Sydney Morning Herald (obviously an Aussie paper).
If anybody wishes to buy me something for ‘Eid, and wishes to see their brother childishly giggling with happiness, then yes, I would like one of Naomi Wolf’s books.
Ok, well, don’t all rush at once. Here is [...]