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Monthly Archives: December, 2008

What we want to see in 2009!

* Social Workers in the UK – saving childrens lives rather than regretting them…
* NHS Hospitals – reinstalling the ‘Matron System’, rolling their sleeves up and cleaning their wards and above all else…SHOWING PATIENTS THE COMPASSION THEY DESERVE!
* NHS (again) – LESS hospital Administrators and MORE nurses, midwives and FUNDING!
* The Elderly – respect, simple [...]

New Years Eve Sydney-style!

Sydney has been one of the first cities to ring in 2009 with another spectacular fireworks display and a massive all-in party. The show started at 9pm with a fireworks show designed for the families with littlies and then the BIG ONE blasts off bang on midnight.

I saw in 2000 right under the Bridge at [...]

Three weeks and counting…

Until we wave ‘bye bye’ to France and move back into our much-missed home in Belfast. It hasn’t only been the logistics of moving all our stuff back to another country but there has beenĀ alot of consideration given to what employment options we will have when we settle back in.
Arnold has been on a career [...]