by Ellee Seymour | Jan 10, 2007 | updates
When did you last receive a love letter? I imagine they are very scarce these days, with text messages and emails used instead to communicate those special tender feelings. The emotions and tragic acceptance of fate portrayed in Captain Scott’s last...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 9, 2007 | updates
I shall be on the train to London first thing tomorrow morning while you are probably still dreaming away, heading for a Blog Breakfast with Echo to discuss corporate and political blogging. I had a successful visit to the smoke today with my son David for his latest...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 9, 2007 | updates
A picture of Robin Cook’s headstone has been published today bearing his immortal words: “I may not have succeeded in halting the war, but I did secure the right of Parliament to decide on war”. It naturally mentions his wife Gaynor and two...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 7, 2007 | updates
Reading about the latest bout of escaped prisoners reminded me of one of my journalistic highlights at the Cambridge Evening News. It was one Saturday afternoon and we were waiting for the nod to go home when a call came through to tell us that some IRA...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 5, 2007 | updates
Thanks Norfolk Blogger for tagging me with the meme about five things you probably didn’t know about me: 1. I have a twin brother called Elvan, but we are quite different. We both have a “lazy” eye, though opposite ones. 2. I have a tiny piece of...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 4, 2007 | updates
I count my blessings in having two healthy sons and cannot imagine the agony of being the parent of Ashley X, having to make those tortuous decisions about her future – followed by public condemnation. Ashley, who has a severe brain impairment, was given radical...
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