I was debating the Alternative Vote yet again with Anne Main on John Stephenson’s programme on Radio Verulam last week. Yet again she came out with the tired argument that AV gives people supporting less popular candidates more than one vote. I am indebted to fellow blogger Mark Thompson for the following thoughts, which I [...]
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When will the Conservatives change their own leadership election rules to First Past the Post?
March 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Sandy's blog
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Abbey organ first notes
April 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Sandy's blog
My friend David Pearson of Radio Verulam sent me this recording of the first music to be played on the refurbished St Albans Abbey organ – Saint Saens organ symphony at Saturday’s Easter Vigil.
We were married to this organ – Vierne’s First Symphony played by the then Master of Music Colin Walsh.