from the Latin Quo Vadimus. Where are we headed? And do we know why? Analysis and features that help connect us by EU-based, US journalist Denis Campbell and colleagues.

Posts Tagged ‘71’

I’ll Go Away, No… Wait A Minute

By Denis Campbell • May 28th, 2008 • Category: Features

I felt today a cross between Bobby, the unmarried suffering star of the 70’s hit musical Company and country singer Lorrie Morgan, who sang the 1998 country music hit ‘Go Away.’ The “I’m conceding, no I’m not” antics of the Clinton campaign today have been tragic to follow. Bobby struggled though George Furth’s 11 scatological, 1-act plays set […]



We Say The Right Things…

By Denis Campbell • May 24th, 2008 • Category: Green

Everyone wants to do more to reduce our carbon footprints and save the planet. We re-cycle, buy carbon set-offs, plant trees in rain forests, give money to green causes and try as we might, we seem to not make as much progress as is needed. Al Gore raised our awareness level, but with the economy […]



Oil Company Abandons Wind for… More Oil!

By Denis Campbell • May 6th, 2008 • Category: Green

Surprise! Royal Dutch Shell abandoned its 33% stake in the London Array off the coast of Kent, the world’s largest wind harnessing project and at the same time announced it was making a major investment in Canadian Oil exploration.
In an official corporate statement reported originally in The Guardian, Shell said “the decision to sell their […]



Gordon and Al - Separated at Birth?

By Denis Campbell • Apr 28th, 2008 • Category: Features, Politics

These two very bright, inquisitive, sometimes stiff politicians were bound from youth by strong Calvinist and Southern gentlemanly senses of duty. Gordon Brown and Al Gore are decent honourable men of service. They are true policy wonk lovers of detail who never look or feel comfortable in the supercilious glare of 24/7/365 media. They often […]



How Green is Your Grocer? Ask Al Gore.

By Denis Campbell • Apr 22nd, 2008 • Category: Green

The Tesco, Sainsbury and ASDA chains have all recently attempted to jump on the green bandwagon. Turning out lights at night, offering replacement re-useable bags for plastic and other small but visible steps to help become more carbon neutral. The question on this Earth Day is