Sunday 30 September 2012

SUNDAY 30th SEPTEMBER 2012 09:44 BST

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1. THIS DAY IN WW2 (30th September 1942)
On the Russian Front... There is very heavy fighting between German 6th Army and Soviet 62nd Army around the Red October factory, tractor factory, and Olovka salient in Stalingrad.

In Berlin... Germany and Turkey sign a new economic agreement.
In a speech to the Reichstag, Hitler decribes the British government as "military idiots".

In the North Sea... The RAF lay more mines

In the English Channel... In an attack on a German convoy, escort warships sink 5 Royal Navy patrol boats, but vessel V-2003 and freighter Thule are also sunk.

In North Africa... British 131st Infantry Brigade unsuccessfully attacks elements of the Italian Folgore Division and German Ramcke Parachute Brigade at Deir el Munassib. Luftwaffe ace Hans-Joachim Marseille is killed baling out of an Me-109 fighter after an engine failure.

In the Atlantic... British vessel Empire Avocet sunk by U-125,  Alipore by U-516, Kumsang by U-125, and Siam II by U-506.

In the Aleutian Islands... US 11th Air Force aircraft attack Kiska Island and Attu Island.

In the Pacific... Admiral Nimitz arrives at Guadalcanal by B-17 for a one-day inspection.

In Papua New Guinea... Australian forces with US air support reach Nauro on the Kokoda Track as the Japanese rearguard withdraws.

Over Burma... RAF aircraft attack Akyab

In the Indian Ocean... A Vichy French vessel sunk by British destroyer Nizam off Madagascar.

2. TODAY IN MY LIFE
The milk run, the monthly family accounts and ironing. Me time and meditation in the afternoon, missus time in the evening.


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3. TODAY’S SELF-OBSERVATION
The need for clear focus is very much on my mind at the moment. It is up to me to make my Practice work, respond to change and channel all my energies into the present.

4. TODAY’S QUESTION FOR YOU
Are you clear what you are trying to achieve and where you want to go?


5. TODAY’S WEATHER IN BRADFORD
Rain all day withand into the evening.
Rain clearing in the later evening then dry overnight
Wind will be consistently moderate to strong and south-westerly.
Max Temp: 13 degC
Min Temp 11 degC
Sunrise 07:08
Sunset 18:44

Jetstream: Directly over Scotland and westerly


6. TODAY’S ONELINER
Man cannot live by bread alone. He also needs a roll of duct tape and a can of WD-40. : D


7. THE BEST OF MOCK THE WEEK
THINGS YOU WOULDN'T WANT TO HEAR AT WORK


8. TRIVIA
The word 'pixel' is a contraction of either 'picture cell' or 'picture element'


9. THE WISDOM I’VE LEARNED FROM OTHERS
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something, and has lost something. H. JACKSON BROWN JR.

 

 

 






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