Jailing children 'a blot' on Australia's global reputation, report claims 

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/jail.../4v5gu3ezo

Guyana’s oil-driven economy has had the largest GDP per capita growth in the world in recent years 

https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights...cent-years

Clearly they had no idea of geography there...

It could have been far worse, very lucky that Dr at the hospital was able to help.

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/5392...-of-errors

Fat lot of difference that's likely to make unless it continues & gains momentum..

The Nats dropped 4.6 points, Labour gained 4.

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/5392...n-new-poll

I have used TM for over twenty years. A lot. In all that time I have experienced maybe a couple of auction withdrawals after bidding on something.

So far this week I have had three. Bargains for sure, but I only bid on bargains, three in a row though is weird.

David Cruesno is American born but says his mother crossed into the USA illegally from Mexico but has been working & paying taxes in America for thirty years. The idiot Trump has said that he may do away with a  ruling which made churches off limits for ICE arrests.

Did anyone really believe he's a genuine christian....

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm230ly8k1eo

Just in from the 'Loony tunes r us' department...


Oh dear - just when you thought it couldn't get worse, Texas evangelicals have decided to remove what they call the 'jezebel spirit' from a hearing room. 

The thing is though, that if these idiots continue down that particular road then things could get extremely nasty.

https://www.newsbreak.com/raw-story-2096...bel-spirit




https://apnews.com/article/jezebel-spiri...41556d1b7a

A pity it didn't happen a great deal sooner. Dozens of hostages held by Hamas will be released in phases, as will Palestinian prisoners held by Israel. There will be a six week halt to fighting to allow negotiations on ending the war to take place.


https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/01/16/israe...ators-say/

Lots of naysayers talk about lithium recycling, environmental damage etc, this video goes into a bit of detail of their new refinery which will be able to refine recycled lithium, there will be a growing industry for lithium recycling over the next few years im expecting.

I'm not sure where to post this, but many of you from MB2 or EOTI and a few other forums brought you here.


Weasel     Cat Weasel and many other aliases passed away on Monday.

Weasel was a great storyteller amongst other entertaining musings    R I P Weasel