SATURDAY 15th JUNE 2013 09:32 BST

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1. THIS DAY IN WORLD WAR 2 (15th June 1943)
In the North Sea...
Kriegsmarine minesweeper M-483 sunk by RAF aircraft

In the Black Sea...
Soviet vessel BTSC-411 sunk by U-24

From Ankara...
The Turkish Government re-states its policy of neutrality, and friendship with both Moscow and Berlin.

In the Mediterranean...
British vessel Yoma sunk by U-81
Italian vessel Tullio sunk by RN submarine HMS Ultor

In Algiers, Algeria...
Eisenhower directs Giraud to begin planning for a Free French invasion of Corsica,

In the Atlantic...
Japanese vessel Koyo Maru sunk by USN submarine Gunnel
Japanese vessel Sanraku Maru heavily damaged by USN submarine Trout and subsequently scuttled
Japanese vessel Shinju Maru sunk by USN submarine Sailfish off Honshu

Today's Air Raids...
Saratov Oil Refineries, Russia by the Luftwaffe
Northern France RAF fighter patrols
Sicily military targets by USAAF
Ballale Island by US 13th Air Force
Rabaul, New Britain by US 5th Air Force
Kendari, Celebes Island by US 5th Air Force
Owchihkow, China on Japanese military positions by US 14th Air Force
Myitnge, Burma by USAAF

2. TODAY IN MY LIFE
Blogging
Bath Time
Me Time
Shift 2 of the Weekend Job
Missus Time

Twitter Followers = 1,673 (no change)
Nonfollowed eliminated = 0
Unfollowers eliminated = 0

3. TODAY'S SELF-OBSERVATION
Missus 51st birthday passed off successfully, although it must be said that I've become something of an expert at it! The weekend will settle into routine before further initiatives next week. Routine is a particularly good time to practice the Discipline of the Silent Mind, where actions are directed by intuition rather than thought.

4. TODAY'S QUESTION FOR YOU
Do you know how to manage your mind?

5. TODAY'S WEATHER IN BRADFORD
Frequent heavy showers throughout, with sunny intervals between.
Wind will be consistently moderate and south-westerly
Max Temp = 13 degC
Min Temp = 10 degC
Sunrise at 04:35
Sunset at 21:39

6. TODAY'S ONELINER
Fight crime - shoot the criminals! : D

7. NOW THAT'S FUNNY!
QI XL Episode H15 - Hypnosis, Hallucinations & Hysteria
Obviously, being my line of work, I was extra-interested in this episode - just skip through a few funnies if you're in a hurry.

8.TRIVIA
Teachers on average only notice and intervene on 1 in 25 bullying incidents in schools. This is partly because most incidents are surprisingly short - averaging 37 seconds, though all are highly traumatic for the victim.

9. THE WISDOM I'VE LEARNED FROM OTHERS
"Anger deprives a sage of his wisdom, a prophet of his vision." - Rabbi Simeon b. Lakish