Yearly Archives: 2009

Christmas and Stuff

Hi all, been a bit ill past few weeks so my post pretty much dried up. Picked up a seasonal lurgy, you know the type, nasty cough that refuses to go away and with the very cold weather it just wouldn’t shift. … Continue reading

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Human Rights Day

Today (December 10th 2009) is Human Rights Day, so to honour this, please read the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which is found below. God Bless Michael Article 1. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and … Continue reading

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Non-Baha’is at Feasts

Last week the Baha’i community which I belong to receive a letter from the Universal House of Justice (UHJ), forwarded to us by the National Spiritual Assembly (NSA). And the contents of the letter say so much about our community … Continue reading

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The Raga Has Been Dropped

Today Switzerland went to the polls on a referendum proposed by the Swiss People Party (SVP), the poll was a proposal to ban the building of minarets. The result was 57% in favour of this proposal, something which the Swiss … Continue reading

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God or Allah… Again!

One of my very first posts on this blog was a look at the problem in Malaysia of how the countries Christians are not allowed to refer to God as Allah, which is Malay for God. Well I have read … Continue reading

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Halo Waypoint

Well last week the halo Waypoint arrived on the Xbox Live Preview program and it launches for the rest of you tomorrow. I have had a little bit of a play with it and its an interesting idea. So what … Continue reading

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Sky + Microsoft = EPIC FAIL

Yesterday (October 27th) The long awaited Sky Player was meant to launch on the Xbox 360, this was supposed to make up for the lack of Netflix in the UK. So at 10am, the Sky Player application launched, and the … Continue reading

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Xbox Live, Facebook, Twitter & Last.FM Preview

I have once again been asked to test the new Xbox 360 Dashboard update, and this time its a fun one, adding, Twitter, Live.FM and Facebook. Installation was actually quite long, it took 10 or so minutes for the update … Continue reading

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NIMBYs, NIMBYs, NIMBYs

I must admit to have a rather large problem when it comes to NIMBYs. NIMBYs, which stands for Not In My Back Yard, are people who oppose a development which is beneficial for the majority, but may potentially be a … Continue reading

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Free and Equal in Dignity and Rights

This week the Islamic Republic of Iran gave the British Museum a two month deadline to lend them the Cyrus cylinder, an artifact discovered in the ruins of Babylon in 1879, and widely believed to be the first human rights … Continue reading

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