“Behold, children are the heritage of the Lord, And the fruit of the womb is His reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty warrior So are the children of one’s youth. How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them.” Psalm … [Read more...] about Parenthood Discredited
Rocky River Standard
Invasion of “Refugees”
Back in about 2150 BC, according to the Bible, a fellow named Nimrod founded a city called Babel, or Babylon, as it came to be called in a later era. He and the other wise men of the place decided to build a big tower that would reach up into heaven, so that … [Read more...] about Invasion of “Refugees”
Local Development
The proposal to establish a Rocky River Development Fund, made up of local capital subscriptions, to support the development of local value-adding businesses, is worthy of merit. It is no secret that the towns of the Rocky River have fallen on hard times … [Read more...] about Local Development
Economic Lunacy
It will be interesting to see if the Prime Minister survives the Nationals Textiles fiasco. There is no doubt that he has been made vulnerable by selectively offering Government support to a company that, like so many other businesses, has fallen on hard times … [Read more...] about Economic Lunacy
Self Help
Many years ago, a letter was published in the Sydney Morning Herald that purported to be a letter to Bert Kelly M.P., from his cousin Otis, a farmer in Nebraska. It went something like this; “…we have enjoyed a good season this year. As you would know from … [Read more...] about Self Help
On the New Millennium
Well, here we are in the year 2000. Not, we must insist, in the third millennium, but in the year 2000. From the very earliest times when man began to understand something of chronology, which is the science of time, there evolved a system of measuring … [Read more...] about On the New Millennium