I started blogging last year on Blogger, before taking to WordPress and my own domain. John Barnabas Leith was the predecessor to Barnabas Quotidianus.

Unity in a Diverse World, on the other hand, was a blog that didn’t travel very far, having just two entries. But I think the second entry on the meaning of life is quite a good one.

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If you want to know what people are choosing as their favoured icons of Engllshness, you need go no further than these pages on the BBC’s website.

New icons of Englishness unveiled

Notting Hill Carnival has become Europe’s largest street carnival

The Notting Hill Carnival, Hadrian’s Wall, the mini-skirt, cricket, Morris dancing and the pub have all been added to a list celebrating icons of England.

Blackpool Tower, the Eden Project, Big Ben and York Minster are also among 21 new additions to the list.

The ICONS - A Portrait of England project celebrates things which symbolise the nation, with nominations and votes made by the public.

The online list will be expanded to 100 icons by the end of 2006.

Read more about this.

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Start Slide Show with PicLens Lite

Tomorrow morning Erica and I will be heading off to sunny Llandudno in North Wales for the UK Bah?’? National Convention, which starts tomorrow and finishes midday on Monday. So no bog entries over the weekend. I hope I’ll get time to write about Convention on Tuesday (12th day of Ridvan).

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