Kester Brewin

That’s the value of the property portfolio of Church of England plc – the Church Commissioners. I’m on an electoral roll… Am I a stakeholder? Can I pursuade the board to do certain things with the cash? I hate to ask, but WWJD? Fine time to pay tribute to Tony Banks MP – a true [...]

“I declare that World War III is now being waged by short-haired robots whose deliberate aim is to destroy the complex web of free wild life by the imposition of mechanical order.” Timothy Leary in his Manifesto, written on escaping from prison and fleeing to Algeria. I think we’re gradually winning now, Tim. We got [...]

Have a great few days. Here’s to the Trojan Baby. Caesarean Sections The bitter old man stands at the gates of the earth Waiting Watching
Guarding the only entrance and exit to this citadel planet.
The babies file in and the dead file out
And he watches them
Grimly keeping count. 
He watches He waits
He shivers to shake
The tired [...]

“You have riches and freedom here, but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don’t you use them in the search for love?” Lech Walesa. On his first visit outside the Soviet bloc.

“Do you know the difference between commitment and involvement? Think of ham and eggs. The chicken is involved. The pig is committed.” Martina Navratilova, interviewed in 1982.