Madam Maybe: Going soft on Brexit?
Above Daniel Hannan, NOT the Tory candidate for Aldershot. Three weeks ago tomorrow on 29th April 2017, the Sun newspaper…
Year: 2017
British general elections: Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.
Above, Hogarth’s famous 1755 painting, “An Election Entertainment” History Today (http://www.historytoday.com/peter-quennell/hogarth%E2%80%99s-election-series) has published an article by the late English biographer,…
Chutzpah or what!
Today’s image is borrowed from a New York blogger critical of President Obama. However, we on this side of the…
On the crest of a wave…………………..
Above, the famous Fistral Beach in Newquay Cornwall with the nearly as famous Headland Hotel in the background. The columnist…
Stupid or not stupid? That is the question.
Yes we know! Meteor Crater is a meteorite impact crater not a meteor crater of which there are none as…
This is NOT the way to treat the voters!
In his excellent post today (http://eureferendum.com/blogview.aspx?blogno=86460), Dr. North sounds a note of despair at the seeming irrationality being practised by…
And today's article will be: Revelation Chapter 6 Verses 3 to 4
Above, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse from the Ottheinrich-Bibel (ca.1530-1532) illustrated by Matthias Gerung held in the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek).…
On the move: Towards the centre! Of Europe!
Today’s Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/23/macron-set-to-face-le-pen-after-first-round-of-french-presidential-election?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+main+NEW+H+categories&utm_term=222897&subid=15907465&CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2) reports that the independent centrist Emmanuel Macron and his En Marche! (On the Move!) movement with 23.75%…
Les élections Françaises: Finding the right system.
Here in Cornwall we have entered the Holiday Season. It began in Easter which was late this year and therefore…
Beyond parody! We could not make this up!
Above, L’avenue des Champs-Élysées lies in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, is nearly a mile and a quarter long and…