"It is slightly difficult to work out what the Queen's powers and duties are because we have an unwritten constitution. Fortunately we also have Wikipedia. It acts rather like the British constitution: bits are added, changed, taken away by mysterious unknown hands yet it looks as if it has always been the same."  -  Taken from here.

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( This is the outcome of the strongest game of chess I have played for a very long time )

It's been a bit of a liminal week. I'm sure I had more to say

( A cut for the photos )

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