Don't kill the messenger!
Above, A tetradrachm of King Tigranes II of Armenia, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great. Today is the last…
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National animals of the United Kingdom (whilst there still is one!)
There is a competition for the UK’s national bird. If you want to vote GOTO: http://www.votenationalbird.com/ Given the voting intentions…
I'd like to wash that SSBN right out of the Fal!
Above is the smiling face of Mr Rob Simmons. Mr Simmons looks like a pleasant fellow and he is. Mr…
David Cameron: The biggest fool in Christendom?
As he contemplates the final days of his political career, Disastrous Dave may well be ruefully reflecting on his Missed…
Have the Liberal Democrats lost it?
Above, Andrew George, Liberal Democrat candidate for St. Ives and the Isles of Scilly. The proof when desperation has truly…
Hearkening to the sirens calls?
Above, Odysseus and the Sirens by Herbert James Draper, c. 1909. In previous articles, this organ has made certain assumptions:…
A week to go: The gallows await!
“Now cold despair To livid paleness turns the glowing red; His blood, scarce liquid, creeps within his veins; Like water…
News from the front line: The Shekinah Centre, Penzance.
At 6.30pm on Friday, 24th April, 2015, Graham Calderwood entered the lion’s den again. This time it was the hustings…
Anzac Day: Remembering the fallen.
Today at the cenotaph in Whitehall HM Queen Elizabeth II led the nation in commemorating Anzac Day, a commemoration observed…
No austerity please. We're Scottish!
“Depend upon it Sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind…