An open letter to the Bishops of the Church of England Dear Bishop/archbishop, You may have gleaned from the press that it‘s all over, bar the shouting, for the the “Climate…
The DNA Database: Should we all be on it ? Britain has built the world’s biggest DNA database without proper political debate and police routinely arrest people just to get…
Cumbria’s Floods – CO2 or not CO2 ? That is the question. Over the past day or so, those of us lucky enough not to live in Cockermouth and Workington have looked…
Should we let them die ? We are sure that the question that forms the title we have given to this article will horrify and even…
Time traveller ? Winning Lotto numbers please! Today, after 14 months of repairs, the Large Hadron Collider, has been started up again. Scientists have made two stable…
Oh Crickey! I’ve let the cat out of the bag! The two ladies above are, U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton (left) and the new Foreign Minister of the…
Climate Change ? What Climate Change ? Climate Challenge in the European Parliament. The two gentlemen above are Roger Hemler (left) and Giles Chichester (right). As a…
Elephant ? What elephant ? One of the creatures above is an African Elephant. The other is the leader of the Liberal Democrats. Poor Nick…
Hanged in a fortnight…. The above portrait is of Doctor Samuel Johnson by Joshua Reynolds. Doctor Johnson is famously quoted thus: “….Depend upon it,…
Give them and inch and they will take a metre It is likely that arch euro-federalist Herman Van Rompuy, the Belgian Prime Minister, will become the new President of the…