Boy, The Things I Do For England.

The Less People Know About What Is Really Going On, The Easier It Is To Wield Power And Authority.

I Was Totally Absorbed. I Was In Another World, Or Another Dimension; All Sense Of Time Evaporated.

The World's Forests Need To Be Seen For What They Are - Giant Global Utilities, Providing Essential Public Services To Humanity On A Vast Scale. They Store Carbon, Which Is Lost To The Atmosphere When They Burn, Increasing Global Warming. The Life They Support Cleans The Atmosphere Of Pollutants And Feeds It With Moisture. They Act As A Natural Thermostat, Helping To Regulate Our Climate And Sustain The Lives Of 1.4 Billion Of The Poorest People On This Earth.

There Is Very Good Evidence Indeed That One Of The Major Reasons For This Horror In Syria Was A Drought That Lasted For About Five Or Six Years, Which Meant That Huge Numbers Of People In The End Had To Leave The Land.

. . . A Jostling Scrum Of Office Buildings So Mediocre That The Only Way You Ever Remember Them Is By The Frustration They Induce - Like A Basketball Team Standing Shoulder To Shoulder Between You And The Mona Lisa.