Category Archives: Difference and Diversity

DSM5 – mad, bad, or just plain daft ?

Posted on May 13, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Only days to go in the countdown to the publication of the worlds most expensive doorstop DSM5. If you really do need a doorstop try your  local dollar store – mine has two for $1.29 and they work perfectly well. … Continue reading →

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tickle it! – Mocean Worker

Posted on May 12, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Cinco de Mowo!  

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dustbin dance – Spike Milligan

Posted on May 10, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

when you’re feeling low down and you can’t find rom-a-a-a-nce leap into a dustbin and dance and why not? when you’re feeling low down and you can’t find rom-a-a-a-nce leap into a dustbin and dance!!! when your freinds forsake you … Continue reading →

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out come the freaks – Was(Not Was)

Posted on May 5, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Oh Lord I ask you what kind of beast is man? Woodwork squeaks and out come the freaks   out come the freaks – Was(Not Was) Songwriters: FAGENSON, DON EDWARD/WAS, DAVID Little Rita and her sister Bette Met some mook … Continue reading →

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May The 4th Be With You

Posted on May 4, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

I know Darth Vader’s really got you annoyed But remember, if you kill him, then you’ll be unemployed Oh, my Yoda Yo-yo-yo-yo Yoda May 4th International Star Wars Day  Yoda – “Wierd” Al Yankovich Yoda – “Wierd” Al Yankovich Songwriters: … Continue reading →

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be fabulous all day

Posted on April 29, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

So here’s, probably, the bestest baddest example I’ve seen in five years of a daily maintenance plan as it’s sometimes called… Or if you can’t stop yourself talking like a behaviourist-pidgeon fancier “activities of daily living”. Whatever you call it, if … Continue reading →

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chick a boom – mocean worker

Posted on April 27, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

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Mama we’er all crazee now

Posted on April 25, 2013 by dave umbongo

Dateline 1972 The Slade: Don Powell, Jim Lea, Dave Hill,  and Noddy Holder . Two score plus one more years ago these fine gentlemen from The Black Country  like,   TOTALLY  predicted the contents of DSM5 and, unwittingly, also gave the American Pyschiatric Association their strategy … Continue reading →

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22 April 2013 – Earth Day

Posted on April 22, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

1.5 the number of earth-like planets we need to sustain human activity with current population and lifestyle patterns. . 2  the number of earth-like planets we’ll need by 2020. . . 3  One in three  people alive today do not have … Continue reading →

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zombie – the cranberries

Posted on April 20, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

In your head, in your head they’re still fighting, With their tanks and their bombs, And their bombs and their guns. In your head, in your head, they are dying…     “Zombie” Another head hangs lowly, Child is slowly … Continue reading →

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