Warden row turns Eastbourne into parking free-for-all

>Sounds good as long as emergency vehicles can gain access and permit holders can actually park in the bays that they have paid for..."Eastbourne has been a civilised place, an Edwardian resort where the middle...

Toronto al-Qaida: Terrorist plotters talked of 'bombing' innocents

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanadians certainly felt this could never happen on Canadian Soil, many feeling, this is a war of terror which happens in far flung reaches of the world and in Europe....

Hapless thieves drive into police station

"Bungling car thieves were chased by police all the way from the M1 motorway, across playing fields and along a dirt track before crashing through a fence in Northampton - straight into force headquarters. Four people were arrested after the Mitsubishi Shogun they...

New brain disorder considered: pack rats

Being a well-established pack rat and collector of potentially useful things, I am a little uneasy about the fact that hoarding is regarded by some in the mental health field as a condition that should be classified as a mental illness.In a canwest news service article, Dr....

The original LOL cats: 2-D art alive and well on the web

Being a traditional, ink-and-paper 2-D cartoonist in a 3-D digital world is a tough gig. Those who survive do so because they know how to promote themselves, and use the viral, crowd-motivated nature of the net to...

Ghostly Plastic Ducks, Adrift at Sea

Cast adrift in shipping accident, thirty thousand little plastic toy ducks have floated the sea for fifteen years, the elements transforming them from playful yellow to ghostly white... Listen close, little...

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