Tuesday, August 1, 2006
Queen is still furious!
"Mr. Tony Blair or some miserable minion from the NERD government have decided to put my State visit dresses on view to the public!" she said enunciating the words. She always did this when angry and many a Palace official had learnt this to their cost. "Not only that but the public are being...
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Monday, July 31, 2006
The atmosphere was incandescant! The mercury was peaking at 35° outside. Thunder clouds massed threateningly- dark purple grey. Flashes of lightning ripped the sky apart. There had been several deaths during the week- mostly people struck while swimmimg. The castle was unbearably hot! They had...
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Saturday, July 29, 2006
Queen admires romantic Mr.B !
The Queen demanded to know if there had been any reply to her request to her nieces and nephews for a donation. She turned over a few papers on her desk impatiently. "Did you send them a letter or en email?" "I thought an email would be quicker so I did just that" the Press Secretary said. He tried...
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Friday, July 28, 2006
Queen demands a gift!
"Which nieces and nephews?" the Queen demanded to know. "Margaret's children" "Tell me-what have they done now", she said in a resigned tone. "They had an auction to make some dosh to pay off their £3 million tax bill" said PC with great satisfaction. "Show me where it says that"the Queen demanded...
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Thursday, July 27, 2006
Queen is strapped for cash
That remark had stung him. After all his loyal service, coping with their every whim, their bad moods and whinging. Trying to jolly them along,showing them the wonderful face of Italy. But enough of self pity...... he had to work for another few years until his pension matured and then they could...
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Tuesday, July 25, 2006
Queen and post match blues
Trouble at mill. After all the excitement of the World Cup, time to take a look at their overall situation. They had enjoyed the flypast so much and had taken part enthusiastically in all the celebrations but now they had to come down to earth. The Press Secretary was going through the accounts...
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Monday, July 24, 2006
Queen learns more about Mr.Prodi
They continued the briefing some hours later. The air was deliciously cool but the Queen brought her umbrella, just in case there was another downpour. "Mr. Prodi is very mild mannered but can have a sharp tongue at times. His most famous broadside was in the TV debate with Mr. B when he said he...
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Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Queen is briefed on Mr. Prodi
"Right", said the Press Secretary briskly, "now that we have learnt how to pronounce Mr. Prodi's name, we can get on" He gave them a run down on Prodi's career, taking them through his university years as a respected Professor of economics. He was also European Commissioner for a time. He favoured...
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Saturday, July 15, 2006
Queen learns how to pronounce Mr.Prodi's name
They had fixed the late afternoon slot for a briefing on Mr. Prodi. The Press Secretary had stressed that Prodi was fairly popular in Europe but had made not a few enemies while he had been EU Commissioner in Brussels. The British press had attacked him often and the friendship with Tony Blair was...
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Friday, July 14, 2006
As he approached the castle,he saw to his delight that the Italian tricolour was draped from every window. They had even covered the roof of the dormobile with a large Italian flag. It blew lazily in the summer breeze and would make a stunning effect when they were on the motorway. He took the...
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