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China certainly demonstrated the ability to put on a spectacular and successful Olympiad, well done to them, and the Chinese athletes who gave their nation much to be proud of. Well done to Team GB too, whose medal tally far exceeded even the most wildly optimistic expectations.

The missed opportunity here by the IOC was to [...]

Welcome back to the old blog in a new more secure location, and thank you to Heidi who has done a sterling job of figuring out what went wrong and how to fix it.

The incident does leave me wondering about the mental state of hackers and idiots who write viruses. They can have no benefit [...]

Apologies for the lack of postings but some public spirited citizen decided to load a virus into the blog and Google have been blocking it