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Blair Out, Brown In
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007THE DAY’S TIMETABLE
1200 - 1230: Final PMQs
1300: Blair says farewell to staff at No 10
1305: Blair departs for Palace, where tenders resignation in private audience with Queen
1330: Brown departs Treasury with wife Sarah
1340: Blair leaves Palace
1340: Brown arrives at Palace where Queen will ask him to form a government
1448: Brown to leave Palace
1455: Brown [...]
From Rome to America
Wednesday, June 6th, 2007Talking of treks (Rust2Rome) a good friend of the families has just recently set off on a trip to cycle across America, and as Andy points out not on a Harley Davidson’s!
On Wednesday next, 30th May, I am going from Manchester Airport to San Francisco where I will try and conquer the jet lag etc. before setting [...]
Steve Irwin Dies Of Stingray Attack
Monday, September 4th, 2006http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/5311…
Australian environmentalist and television personality Steve Irwin has died during a diving accident.
Mr Irwin, 44, was killed by a stingray barb to the chest while he was filming an underwater documentary in Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef.