One of the best comments on the Inauguration
Sunday, January 25th, 2009This comes from the Royal Gazette in Bermuda and has to be one of the best comments on the inauguration I have read: The inauguration
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Past a million
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009Looking at my site stats last evening I realised that even using the most cautious measure of reads these have now passed one million since
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for January 13th through January 15th
Thursday, January 15th, 2009These are my links for January 13th through January 15th: Bloomberg.com: UBS banker a fugitive – "Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) — Raoul Weil, the former UBS
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Bono the Artful Tax Dodger
Monday, November 17th, 2008U2 may have missed out on being named Best Act Ever at last week’s MTV awards but Bono now has another title to make up
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Melua, Norton vs. Geldof, Bono
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008The Georgian-born singer Katie Melua is a wealthy woman: last year she was listed as being worth £18m in the UK Young People’s Rich List.
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Bono: from the horse's mouth
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008I hadn’t seen this before: Pure hypocrisy.
Ireland faces EU exit?
Monday, June 23rd, 2008I have mentioned, mainly in del.ic.ious comments, the real possibility that in my opinion Ireland might be expelled from the European Union. I was, therefore,
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Bono: helping make poverty reality
Thursday, June 12th, 2008I haven’t written about Bono for a while, although what I have written about him remains among the regularly read pages on this blog. It’s
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Books of the Year
Sunday, November 25th, 2007The New Statesman Book of the Year column has the following from Michela Wrong: Poisoned Wells by Nicholas Shaxson (Palgrave Macmillan)Brazzaville Charms by Cassie Knight
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