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This reminds me of Cardinal John Henry Newman's book Definition of a Gentleman. I often cite Newman's book because it's so instructive. The term gentleman is so overwrought and frequently abused, but to the degree it means anything at all, I think Newman captures it here:
November 23, 2025 at 7:35 PM
I’ve read the whole article now. Yes, I agree, dystopian
November 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Get down to Streatham Ice Hockey next time
November 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Get Anne H on the pod stat!
November 1, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Indeed it was qualitatively different to John Paul II’s apostolic trip. And, did include a speech in Westminster Hall.
September 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I don’t see Pope Benedict XVI’s state visit in 2010 on the spreadsheet?
September 19, 2025 at 12:35 PM
The English can’t wash up period. Quick dip in that bucket in the sink and that’s it. Gross.
September 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Trullo and FK Black Axe Mangal
September 11, 2025 at 1:55 PM