http://www.awordfromthewise.net/ A Word From The Wise en Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:23:00 GMT Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:23:00 GMT info@awordfromthewise.net info@awordfromthewise.net http://www.awordfromthewise.net/flood-levy/ Not that Australians don't already pay a huge amount of taxes compared to other nations, there's also a new flood levy to pay for rebuilding after the Queensland floods. While... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/flood-levy/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/flood-levy/ Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:23:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/julia-gillard-vs-teenage-mothers/ Julia Gillard has finally made one right move and is talking about introducing new rules in relation to welfare payments to young mums. About time someone thought about the taxpayers... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/julia-gillard-vs-teenage-mothers/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/julia-gillard-vs-teenage-mothers/ Thu, 05 May 2011 09:19:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/dancing-on-dangerous-ground/ I am getting my Irish on in preparation for St Patrick's Day and what better way than to watch an Irish dance show. No, I'm not talking about Riverdance, but... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/dancing-on-dangerous-ground/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/dancing-on-dangerous-ground/ Sun, 13 Mar 2011 11:22:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/natural-disasters/ The disasters around the state of Queensland have been literally one right after the other. Never have I seen a state so submerged in water and the disaster zone so... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/natural-disasters/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/natural-disasters/ Sun, 23 Jan 2011 01:47:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/common-sense/ There's a story on the local news today about two sisters dying while they were riding on the bonnet of a car. Where will common sense enter into people's minds... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/common-sense/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/common-sense/ Sun, 24 Oct 2010 03:13:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/kiesha-abrahams/ What a sad story this has been and as each day goes by I think it seems clear she won't be found alive. My heart goes out to her family...except... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/kiesha-abrahams/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/kiesha-abrahams/ Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:51:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/dizziness-diagnosed/ After many visits to the GP with symptoms that only baffled them, trips to the ER, followed by ENT and neurological appointments, I have finally been given a diagnosis for... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/dizziness-diagnosed/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/dizziness-diagnosed/ Sat, 12 Jun 2010 05:42:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/arranged-marriage-foiled/ An arranged marriage has been foiled by the 17 year old girl herself, who called in the Australian Federal Police (AFP) in a bid to save herself from being sent... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/arranged-marriage-foiled/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/arranged-marriage-foiled/ Thu, 03 Jun 2010 01:01:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/facebook/ There are so many people who use Facebook these days, it's a global phenomenon. Yet changes to Facebook's privacy policy means that users are no longer able to hide their... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/facebook/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/facebook/ Sat, 15 May 2010 22:59:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/resolution-broken-and-changes/ Well, I didn't keep that resolution very well. I would offer excuses but really, the only thing that got in the way was real life. Things changed rapidly for me... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/resolution-broken-and-changes/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/resolution-broken-and-changes/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:24:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/2010/ All the best to everyone for the New Year, I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and may the resolutions you may make for the new year be achieved... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/2010/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/2010/ Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:49:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/a-case-of-dizziness-update/ How am I going in this realm of dizziness which has become such a part of my daily life? I have good days and bad days, that's the only way... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/a-case-of-dizziness-update/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/a-case-of-dizziness-update/ Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:13:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/no-life-sentence-for-poisoning-children/ The French couple who decided to get themselves out of debt by poisoning their children, believing it would be easier without them, have been given sentences of 20 years and... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/no-life-sentence-for-poisoning-children/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/no-life-sentence-for-poisoning-children/ Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:51:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/worlds-oldest-school-pupil-dies/ At age 84, he enrolled in primary school with dreams of learning reading and maths and was even made a school prefect. Just shy of completing his primary school education... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/worlds-oldest-school-pupil-dies/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/worlds-oldest-school-pupil-dies/ Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:58:00 GMT http://www.awordfromthewise.net/funny-cats/ This break from our scheduled programming is a small demonstration of one of the things found on the internet that always makes me laugh...lolcats.com I'm actually allergic to cats but... http://www.awordfromthewise.net/funny-cats/#comments http://www.awordfromthewise.net/funny-cats/ Sat, 08 Aug 2009 03:51:00 GMT