The edition celebrates Prince William’s 40th birthday today. In the magazine, he writes about his first experience visiting a homeless shelter with his mother when he was just 11, and the impact it had on his life. “I was 11 when I first visited a homeless shelter with my mother, who in her own inimitableContinue reading “Prince William has shared a special memory with his mother, Princess Diana, for a special edition of The Big Issue, out now.”
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…(Page 2) That Autism is a Gift
Mar 7, 2019 | By: Jennae Geren Share …CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 It was only three years ago, Millar began, in his gripping tale. He had traveled to China with a group of principals and the Department of Education as the only special school principal to learn from the mass teaching on the Chinese. TheyContinue reading “…(Page 2) That Autism is a Gift”
I Had a Dream…
That Autism is a Gift The Story of Kaylee Rogers and the Killard House School By Jennae Geren I once heard that coming into this life with autism is like rolling up in a Ford Model T body with a Ferrari engine – each one equipped with particular spark under its hood. And if you couldContinue reading “I Had a Dream…”
Killard House School
Duchess accompanies singer Tom Walker with poignant song ‘remembering those who cannot be with us’ at Westminster Abbey ‘It was a crazy pinch yourself kind of day for me, to be in such a beautiful venue playing alongside The Duchess with my band and a string quartet. Part 2
‘I certainly won’t forget that in a hurry. My mum had a total freak out when she saw it on the telly. ‘I know this song will resonate with a lot of people this Christmas and my heart goes out to anyone raising a glass around the table remembering those who can’t be with us.’Continue reading “Duchess accompanies singer Tom Walker with poignant song ‘remembering those who cannot be with us’ at Westminster Abbey ‘It was a crazy pinch yourself kind of day for me, to be in such a beautiful venue playing alongside The Duchess with my band and a string quartet. Part 2”
Kate overcomes her nerves with surprise piano performance: Duchess accompanies singer Tom Walker with poignant song ‘remembering those who cannot be with us’ at Westminster Abbey Part 1
Duchess of Cambridge has played the piano to accompany singer Tom Walker at Westminster Abbey They recorded ‘For Those Who Can’t Be Here’ one day before community carol service on December 8 Kate had the idea for the performance following a meeting with Walker at a charity event in October Walker says Kate is aContinue reading “Kate overcomes her nerves with surprise piano performance: Duchess accompanies singer Tom Walker with poignant song ‘remembering those who cannot be with us’ at Westminster Abbey Part 1”
Queen shares family home videos for the first time to mark her Platinum Jubilee
The footage spans Her Majesty’s life from when she was a baby being pushed in a pram to her coronation in 1953. Rhiannon Mills Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 2:04 Footage of Princess Elizabeth in home movies Why you can trust Sky News The Queen has allowed the world toContinue reading “Queen shares family home videos for the first time to mark her Platinum Jubilee”
Mat and Savanna Shaw
Killard House School – Kaylee Rogers
Australia not for sale
May 12 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews When the shearing sheds are silent, and the stock camps fallen quiet When the gidgee coals no longer glow across the outback night And the bush is forced to hang a sign, ‘gone broke and won’t be back’ And spirits fear to find a way beyond the beaten trackContinue reading “Australia not for sale”
Dec 23, 2020
“Adore” And “Christmas 2020” Featuring Kaylee Rodgers And the Students Of The Killard House School. Last year we posted a video by Kaylee Rogers, a young girl with autism who attends the Killian House School in Ireland. That video and information can be found below. Kaylee and students are back this year with two videos,Continue reading “Dec 23, 2020”
Long Live the Long Paddock
. Ross Rolley From native tracks and droving trails, Australian Stock Routes grew to emulate the acorn’s oak beyond the mountains blue. This network runs through timeless land of wet and dry extremes, a stock reserve and pathway built to serve the droving teams. . The outback way was recognised when Evans crossed the rangeContinue reading “Long Live the Long Paddock“
Dick Roberts
spreShhh4020iu2u6ct1f · Anzac Day is upon us, so i wrote a couple of verses. “We Will Mourn” Written by Dick Roberts As the first grey streaks of daylight, Lighten up the dawn We will all stand in silence, Together we will mourn. Will we mourn for the many, That never did come home, And mournContinue reading “Dick Roberts“
Traveler On the Backroads
optseS11fhfc30i597au4ghi · WHEN THE NOISE gets too much when the chaos is makin’ me nuts i head for the hills i know and love . WAY BACK YONDER is where i go off the interstate on a back road ’round the bend and over a hill cross the ol’ stone bridge and take it toContinue reading “Traveler On the Backroads“
The Seekers
Judith Durham Judith Durham was born on July 3, 1943 in Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is known for Cash and Company (1975), The Benny Hill Show (1969) and Al Read Says What a Life! (1966). She was previously married to Ronald Edgeworth.A member of the singing group, The Seekers, Judith Durham’s is the mainContinue reading “The Seekers”
The Dictionary of Sydney
by Jack Brook 2008 Cite this Lock, Maria There was nothing ordinary about Maria Lock. She was the daughter of an Aboriginal chief, her educational achievements were advanced and her marriage to a British convict was unusual. Indeed, the fact that her convict husband was assigned to her was unique. She also became a landholderContinue reading “The Dictionary of Sydney”
Traveler On the Backroads
66fih0S4gp8os2ot3f2l0e4h · Think I’ll kick off my boots and enjoy a cuppa joe and sit here for a spell and dream … . my dreams are simple enough i reckon i don’t need much just my loved ones near and the feel of your touch . these are the things that down through the yearsContinue reading “Traveler On the Backroads“
Paraprosdokians :
First time I heard about paraprosdokians, I liked them. Paraprosdokians are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected and frequently humorous. (Sir Winston Churchill loved them). 1. Where there’s a will, I want to be in it. 2. The last thing I want to do is hurtContinue reading “Paraprosdokians :“
Choir of Kings College Cambridge
Traveler On the Backroads
57m · Listen . And you will hear the breeze brushing softly through the trees birds singing . the frost embracing the trees the plants in a protective silence . And in this silence, your heart beating your soul awakening God whispering . I made this for You . ~ poem “Soul Awakening” by MichaelContinue reading “Traveler On the Backroads“