Monthly Archives: June 2016

“He Must Live With The Shame Of What He’s Done” – Parliament’s New Motto?

Posted on June 30, 2016 by eternalidol

In Game of Thrones, the various noble houses have their own words, or mottoes, that serve to give others some idea of their aims and character. The words of House Lannister, for example, are “Hear Me Roar“, while the words … Continue reading →

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“Things Fall Apart, the Centre Cannot Hold…”

Posted on June 26, 2016 by eternalidol

Like just about everyone else in Britain, I have a view on the recent referendum. I voted Remain, but if I have any complaints about the outcome, it is that the efforts of so many politicians and others who campaigned … Continue reading →

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The Double Standards of Petra and Stonehenge

Posted on June 10, 2016 by eternalidol

For around a decade, I regularly wrote lengthy, detailed essays about Stonehenge, but I’m not disposed to do so these days because I’m in the process of recuperating from my recent month-long stay in hospital. All the same, there are … Continue reading →

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