Liverpool born poet and writer Michael Walsh traces his Liverpool roots back to 1865. This was the year his Irish great-grandmother arrived in the Second City of Empire. His parents were born at the turn of what was to become the most tumultuous century in history. Michael's father, Patrick, fought in three major conflicts before reaching his fortieth birthday. His mother, Kathleen, was a former nun turned gun-running renegade.
On leaving school at 15 years of age, Michael spent 12 weeks at the Merchant Navy School for Sailors in Sharpness, Gloucestershire. During his years at sea, he was to visit and work in over 60 countries.
The journalist and broadcaster since provided articles and columns for numerous magazines and international news media. In 2011 he was awarded Writer of the Year by the publishers of Euro Weekly News, Europe's highest-circulation newspaper of its kind. He has authored, edited and ghosted over 70 book titles.
According to a report by the Spanish meteorological agency El Tiempo, since 2023 Morocco has allocated about 10 million euros to expand the cloud seeding program to create artificial rain.
As public anger grows in Spain over the government’s lax response to flooding that has killed at least 211 people, footage has emerged showing how one town was spared the worst of the devastation thanks to a 2,000-year-old Roman dam. The video shows how, thanks to ancient Roman […]
Redford reportedly wanted to do his own jump, but the studio wouldn’t allow it, fearing injury. In classic fashion, the pair decided to make the best of it, turning the moment into a joke with Newman teasing, I’m just too valuable.
We’ve become so isolated and it’s hard to know how to get back. It’s so hard to know how to even begin to build the kind of relationships our hearts need.
It is renowned for its intense atmosphere, claustrophobic setting, and unflinching look at the psychological and physical pressures faced by the crew during their missions in the Atlantic.
Among the funerary offerings to a woman who died around the age of 40 was a delicate bottle carved from quartz crystal, sealed with a bitumen stopper and with its congealed contents preserved inside.
THE PRESENCE OF GOD THAT WE SEE . I searched for God where I thought I would find, His spirit of love as a ghost, A presence beyond the borders of man, Yet a friend who was closer than most. . For Christmas was coming, the old would […]
1. Estonia is one of the most digitally advanced countries in the world, with e-residency and e-voting systems. 2. Over 50% of Estonia is covered by forests. 3. The country has one of the highest literacy rates in the world at 99.8%. 4. Estonia has one of the […]
What if, on the ancient day of Samhain, now known as Halloween. A festival celebrated by our ancient earth-based peoples, ignited by their understanding of the cycles of life, a love of the earth and sacred celebration. We didn’t celebrate it by misrepresenting the ancestors, the witches, and […]
In the early 1920s, London was a bustling metropolis, evolving rapidly in the aftermath of World War I. Amidst the urban landscape, a woman stands at a vending machine designed specifically for the convenience of daytime workers, reflecting the changing dynamics of consumer culture during this era. This […]
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