Florence Nightingale, “The Lady with the Lamp”, (May 12, 1820 – August 13, 1910) was a British nurse, statistician, social reformer, and founder of modern nursing. He was a pioneering figure who changed nursing in the 19th and 20th centuries from an unskilled profession to a highly qualified and respected medical profession. She became famous… Continue reading
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10 best tomatoes to grow in all climates
The variety of tomatoes available to grow in Melbourne multiplies by leaps and bounds year after year. While pages and pages will be needed to list and describe each and every one, I will use this article to describe 10 of the best tomatoes available to grow in Melbourne. Other types of tomato I will… Continue reading
The apostle who was a voluntary slave of Jesus Christ … Could you be for this great calling?
If you want a true blessing in your life, or a fresh touch of the Holy Spirit, check out Romans Chapter 1: In this first verse, every word is significant and weighty. The main theme of this book is to learn the right way to be right with God, through faith in Jesus Christ, ‘righteousness’,… Continue reading
The top 5 regrets of the dying influencer
You’ve probably heard of the top five regrets for the dying. It’s an impressive list that was put together by Australian palliative care nurse Bronnie Ware in her book of the same name. She conducted an investigation of patients in hospitals to identify their regrets. The five regrets are: I wish I had the courage… Continue reading
Book Review – Hemingway – A Life Without Consequences
Book Review: Hemingway: A Life Without Consequences James R. Mellow ISBN 0-201-62620-9 Houghton Mifflin 1992 Until I read this three-dimensional biography of the American writer who taught modernists to write, I thought he knew everything I wanted to know about Ernest Hemingway. Everything is in his literature; it’s all in the press and in the… Continue reading
Making a girl have a jaw-dropping orgasm
So what is the problem? You are a strong, handsome, romantic viral man and you have a giant penis, so why exactly is it that no matter what you do in bed, it seems like you can never bring your partner to the point of orgasm? . Another case is that you reach the point… Continue reading
What is so difficult to understand about Islam?
Every day the headlines confirm what we already know. The ideology of Islam is archaic and has no place in modern society. Yet we have leaders around the world who deny, cover up, indulge, and support the cause of a tyrannical and totalitarian system of government. What is so difficult to understand? Every action produces… Continue reading
Is it really Australian football? "Air Ping Pong"?
Growing up in Queensland after WWII, I only became aware of the “Australian Rules” when I was in grade school in fourth grade. My school offered both the Rugby League and the Australian Rules as winter sports. I chose to play our Australian game. I soon learned that fans of the other game called it… Continue reading
The most suitable job interview hairstyles for women
A saying goes “if you want to be taken seriously, take your hair seriously”. Your hairstyle describes you; Women with long straight hair are considered efficient, women with naturally curly hair are considered bold, while those with very short hair are supposed to be fun-loving. With so many stereotypes, choosing the right hairstyle for a… Continue reading
What does the Bible say about people who cause discord?
The Bible has a lot to say about causing discord among people. Most are found in Proverbs. It may be causing conflicts, strife, fights, discord or divisions between people. Let’s see what causes these problems between groups of people and what we can do about it. This will work in any area of life. 1.… Continue reading