Ah, July - time of Wimbledon, rainstorms and CCF main camps. And it's one of the latter that I'm off to for a week, so no blogging for a while. Perhaps I'll make it an extended summer break, and stay off the blog until September? That's the virtue of teaching, as everyone keeps telling me....humungously long summer holidays!
Perhaps I won't wait until September - if events keep unfolding at the pace they have this week the British political scene will be unrecognisable when autumn term begins! Meanwhile, as Jacqui Smith faces her first big test as Home Secretary, having had a good 20 hours or so to settle in to the job, and Gordon Brown presides over his brainy cabinet, I'll head north....
Friday, June 29, 2007
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The retreat of liberalism goes on
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I'm posting this during your rant on blogging, and as you were begging for comments I thought I'd oblige. Post some more so I have something to read during your lessons, desho?
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