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  (Pic Harper's Bazaar) Without Queen Elizabeth Life will never be the same NAIROBI, Kenya: The first time I heard of Princess Elizabeth and a few days later Queen Elizabeth I was nine years old. Either name meant very little to me. Even when we were swamped with gifts marking her coronation, it was just a pleasant surprise even though our teachers tried to explain, but failed miserably, what there was so much fuss about Queen Elizabeth. However, as the years went by and I got to learn more and more about the Royal couple and even glimpse them on their many visits to Kenya and, much later, watch them live on the TV screens, first in black and white, then in living colour. I had heard Her Britannic Majesty speak sometimes on my crackling crystal set and on the rare occasion I could afford the 50 cents or a shilling to go to the cinema or when the late Pius Menezes showed us the Queen and Prince Philip in newsreels. However, it was not until I became a journalist and ventured...

  It was totally inaccurate and remiss of me to omit one big chunk of Benny's musical experience prior to our marriage in 1972.    Please excuse this error as it was never intentional but as you ca understand my mind is all over the place at present -  Mei culpa!   I posted the pictures in the gallery, however I omitted that story that went with it!   For which there is no excuse other than without the man who was the wind beneath my wings, I flounder!!       Benny’s tribute has now been amended and reads hopefully correctly!  If not please let me know as this together with all the commencts, tributes and stories is going to be printed for me to keep in Memoriam.  I can't apologise enough and I dearly hope that the omitted era of his career and his/our amazing friendship over the years for which we were truly grateful will continue.   I also hope this sets the record straight not only with the band members (pleas...

  Growing up Zaneta Mascarenhas "loved" playing hockey. Making of a Parliamentarian Zaneta Mascarenhas Profile By Marci Pereira   Full Name: Zaneta Felice Antoinetta Mascarenhas ● Date of Birth/Age: 26 July 1980/ 42years ● Place of Birth: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia ● Raised: Kambalda, Western Australia ● Parents: Joseph & Ethel Mascarenhas (formerly from Mombasa,Kenya) ● Sibling: Cleta Blakiston (Older sister born in Kenya) ● Spouse: Samuel Hurst (Met at Curtin University) ● Family: Lincoln (4); Felicity (2) ● Education: ⁎ John Paul College, Kalgoorlie, WA ⁎ Curtin University, Perth, WA - Science & Engineering – Double Degree # BE (Chem)(Hons) + BSc (AppChem) ⁎ Murdoch University, Perth, WA ‘Graduate Diploma in Community Development ● Student Office: ⁎ President of Curtin University Student Guild (2002) ⁎ President of National Union of Students (WA Branch – 2003-2004)     Employment History: ⁎ Proce...