An "Outsider" Newsflash From Nigeria: Massacre Possibly Deadliest in Boko Haram’s history | Amnesty International USA

This is the latest horror reported by Amnesty International.  The satellite images as being reported by BBC News World right now is beyond words: Nigeria: Massacre Possibly Deadliest in Boko Haram’s history | Amnesty International USA

Notations From the Grid: On the Oscars

Today saw the announcement of the Oscars.   It is quite a list and will be interesting to see who wins:

Congrats to our nominees for Best Picture. #OscarNoms pic.twitter.com/qqqaEBIYLn
— The Academy (@TheAcademy) January 15, 2015

Notations From the Grid: On the Sad Predicament of the Saudi Blogger

In the daily assessment on the 'Grid", this one reported by the BBC on the plight of the Saudi Blogger was ever so heartbreaking as noted on the BBC Twitter Feed earlier today:

"mixture of sadness & pain..horrible experience" wife of Jailed Saudi blogger Raef Badaoui speaks w @BBCtimfranks http://t.co/xNMVKZIQF0
— lyse doucet (@bbclysedoucet) January 14, 2015

The fight for Freedom continues.