G’day Erik On a sad note, world-famous performer Michael Jackson (50) & model-actress Farrah Fawcett (62) both died today. I was not a Michael Jackson fan but have to admit that he was one of the most-popular singers of his generation. A far greater loss was of course Elvis Presley (1977) and grunge legend Kurt Cobain (2004). Charlie’s Angel, [...]
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Celebrity Double-Deaths
Posted in Significant Events on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Australia’s Worst Disaster
Posted in Significant Events on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
G’day Erik & Josie Yesterday, Australia suffered its worst natural disaster as Victorian bushfires devastated many country towns such as Marysville and King Lake. This morning, we woke up to the news that 25 people had died in over 30 different bushfires, some of which were deliberately lit. During the week, the toll has risen [...]