Destructive Protests Continue

August 12, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS 2 · Leave a Comment 

Thousands of protesters calling for the return of deposed President Manuel Zelaya clashed with police Wednesday for the second day in a row, but Honduras’ de facto government showed no willingness to allow Zelaya to return.Youths with bandannas covering their faces threw rocks at police outside Honduras’ congressional building. The police, protecting themselves with riot shields, periodically launched tear gas to disperse them.It was unclear how many protesters took part in the demonstration. Po

Handy Hints for Wednesday ~ 38

July 29, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS 2 · Leave a Comment 

Summer is the season of grass stains. To remove grass stains from clothing, brush some white non gel toothpaste into the stain with an old soft toothbrush, then rinse and launder in the usual way. With holiday time here once more, trips to the beach or the mountains for a picnic or hiking may be on the cards. Pack a couple of bandannas. They carry no weight but could prove very useful as facecloths, napkins, bandages or even as a sling for an injured arm. Worn foreign-legion style under