Maryanne The January 2015 Edition of The Watering Hole E-zine – The Freedom Issue – Now Ready “Our actions have consequences. What we believe in – a deity, the status quo or the freedom of expression – may or may not be truth but the actions we take to defend our beliefs quickly become fact.” … Read more
Freedom of Expression versus Fear of Repercussion It may seem pompous, but I’d rather die standing than live on my knees. Stéphane Charbonnier, Cartoonist and Editor of Charlie Hebdo Every day, tragedies happen all over the world. But since I’m not a TV-watcher, I don’t tend to see them unfold in graphic detail. When … Read more
Box of Books Bonanaza! “A Widow’s Awakening gives a rare insight into the emotional roller coaster and psychological struggle experienced by the newly widowed wife of a police officer, senselessly killed on duty as the result of an unsafe workplace. This compelling account of personal tragedy and its aftermath is told with brutal … Read more