Archive for May, 2008
Blair’s Faith Move Misguided
Blair's faith in difficult task. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has set himself what is arguably the challenge of the millennium: to unite the world's religions for the general betterment of mankind. His argument is simple: religions can create peaceful co-existence, but, right now, extremists seem to have control of the agenda. "It is a [...]
Victory at the Isle of Wight
Not political victory this time, but in fencing. For the first time in years, I won a trophy: with Max Weedon and John Routledge winning the men's foil Team event. I was placed 8th in the individual event, defeating John Pryor and Richard Biggs after a bye into the second round of the direct elimination, but losing to former Olympian Nick Bell in [...]
Superb night for Lib-Dems in Stratford upon Avon
Local election results: Stratford-on-Avon District Council No need for spin in Stratford upon Avon after last night's local election result, where there was a swing of five seats from Conservative to Liberal Democrat. Beverley Mann defeated Peter Barton in Harbury Richard Cheney defeated Trevor Russel in Shipston Kate Rolfe romped home to a [...]
