Tag Archives: Johannesburg

Pistorius’ Housekeeper Was Inside Home During Shooting

Posted on May 6, 2014 by The Great One

This guy is meat… He’s done. Guilty as sin. Always was, always will be. But then again, O.J. Simpson was found innocent, even though the world believes he did it; and certainly he has shown himself to be quite a … Continue reading →

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South African biker and beast collide, helmet wins

Posted on October 12, 2011 by The Great One

This cyclist was definitely in the wrong place at the wrong time; he was also extremely fortunate to survive this collision. Note: The video below was not part of the Associated Press article. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated … Continue reading →

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Rights abuses by security forces rife in Africa: Amnesty

Posted on May 13, 2011 by The Great One

Most of Africa is a total wasteland as far as human rights is concerned, not to mention poverty and disease. The Middle East, well, what can one say about the Middle East? This region has always been a mess and … Continue reading →

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Catholic AIDS workers: Pope echoing us on condoms

Posted on December 2, 2010 by The Great One

I’ve never heard so much to do about nothing. It’s been known for quite some time – many, many years in fact, that condoms help prevent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Now the Pope makes a hellacious comment about condom use … Continue reading →

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Mandela grandchildren unhurt after gun attack

Posted on July 22, 2010 by The Great One

I was not aware that South Africa was still a dangerous place to live. In my mind, those days were over. TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – Police say Nelson Mandela’s grandchildren underwent a harrowing … Continue reading →

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Church’s ad with crutches banned in South Africa

Posted on July 21, 2010 by The Great One

This is basically what religions are all about, making false promises to its adherents. Most of their rhetoric deals with a heaven for those who faithfully follow the faith; which includes “supporting” the church (donating money). Others, such as those … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on July 3, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 23 Saturday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Germany 4, … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on July 2, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 22 Friday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Netherlands 2, … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on July 1, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press Thu Jul 1, 1:56 pm ET JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 21 Thursday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on June 30, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press Wed Jun 30, 1:02 pm ET JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 20 Tuesday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on June 29, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 19 Tuesday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Paraguay 0, … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on June 27, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 17 Sunday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Germany 4, … Continue reading →

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Libya crash boy’s family blog becomes a memorial

Posted on May 14, 2010 by The Great One

It’s amazing that this boy survived the plane crash. I suppose it just wasn’t his day to die. He’s got a tough road ahead of him though with the loss of his parents and brother. TGO Refer to story below. … Continue reading →

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At least 96 dead in Libyan plane crash

Posted on May 12, 2010 by The Great One

Whenever a plane crashes it seems there are reports of additional crashes in the following couple of weeks or so; hopefully this is not the case. Quite frankly, with all that can go wrong in terms of mechanical problems, weather/atmospheric … Continue reading →

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Catholics sent predator priest to remote village

Posted on May 10, 2010 by The Great One

This is how the Vatican deals with pedophile priests. They shuffle them around the thousands of schools and churches throughout the globe and thereby avoid, or at the very least prolong their condemnation. This is why most of the priests … Continue reading →

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