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Britain is NOT a synonym for England

As our friends on the Celtic fringe are forever pointing out.

However, this seems to have passed by VisitBritain, judging from this footnote to a rather dull story about its new Jefe Maximo, whose duties include that he should:

"ensure VisitBritain works closely with VisitScotland and its counterparts in Wales and Northern Ireland in delivering the tourism benefits of 2012 across the UK"(Source)
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Anonymous Anonymous said... 4:08 pm

Yes , a not disimiliar confusion to the devolutionary un-settlement is it . I though you might need me to point that out C. Hope you don`t mind me adding some depth to your post .

C - Oh I `m eternally grateful !  



Blogger Croydonian said... 4:18 pm

Very decent of you.

Why the eternal gratitude, BTW?  



Anonymous Anonymous said... 4:44 pm

I assumed that the devolutionary metaphor was in your mind in the first place . I was attempting irony to cover my plodding obviousness.

Have you advertised you upcoming stardom. I `m going to try to watch  



Blogger Croydonian said... 5:01 pm

I've mentioned it in passing elsewhere, and it is up on the 18DS site. I'll probably start bragging nearer the time.  



Anonymous Anonymous said... 6:12 pm

nearer what time?

are you going to be first minister of England?  



Blogger Croydonian said... 6:21 pm

Thursday, I think.

"If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve".  



Blogger Praguetory said... 9:23 pm

Some have greatness thrust upon us.  



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