Monthly Archives: October 2018

Hanging in style…

My portrait has now arrived in its new home.  It is housed among other portraits in Wroxton Abbey (pictured below, left), the ancestral home of Lord North. The Abbey – although a Jacobean mansion, it is still known as Wroxton … Continue reading

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Caption competition: the winner

Time to announce the winner of the latest caption competition.  I fear Dean B may have been on tenterhooks for some time.  There were some splendid entries.  Some were related to the attempt to get people to wave hands rather … Continue reading

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Caption competition

At this time of year, I thought a caption competition may be in order to give readers a bit of light relief.   The picture is one taken at the recent launch of the Higher Education Commission report on the … Continue reading

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‘Challenging’ for the leadership…

I have made the point previously that rules and structures are not neutral in their effect.  Utilising one set of rules can result in a different outcome than if another set is employed.  In a previous post, I observed that … Continue reading

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