Tag Archives: Royal Wedding

This Week on Twitter

Posted on 9 May 2011 by Robert

Was it last year, or 2009, or maybe 2008, that was branded “The Year of Twitter”? I am tempted to say that it’s an accolade deserved this year too. We’ve had the Arab Spring, the Japanese earthquake, the Royal Wedding … Continue reading →

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Making Do With The Monarchy

Posted on 30 April 2011 by Robert

Heart and head are split over the monarchy. The moral case for a Republic is unassailable, yet I was filled with delight at yesterday’s pageantry. How to rationalise this? I think it’s a form of what we call Making The … Continue reading →

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Kate Middleton insults the Church

Posted on 16 April 2011 by Robert

Many wry smiles and twittered Lolz at the news this week that Kate Middleton has been confirmed into the Church of England. Is it appropriate for a British subject such as myself to comment on our Queen-elect’s faith choices? Probably … Continue reading →

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