My school motto…

My school motto…Aberdeen High School for Girls circa 1959 – 1971 "By learning and courtesy"… I like being courteous. It works very well. Calms people down, and makes them feel acknowleged. It's more natural for me to be courteous than...

Washington is a wonderful place to visit

Washington is a wonderful place to visit…Especially if you love museums, as I do! The city is filled with some spectacular architecture…Formal and grandiose. Naturally..It's the capital city ! It can't afford to look slovenly. (Despite the fact that at...

UN General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS

Thirty years into the AIDS epidemic, and 10 years since the landmark UN General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS, the world gathered to review progress and chart the future course of the global AIDS response at the 2011 UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on...

Memorise his name! MICHEL SIDIBE

Okay okay! If there is one man on this planet that you most likely don't know….Memorise his name! MICHEL SIDIBE..that's right! MEE…SHELL…SEE..DEE..BAY! Remember..! Don't forget! Because..THIS man gets it!…..He gets the whole nine yards...

UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS

Thirty years into the AIDS epidemic, and 10 years since the landmark UN General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS, the world gathered to review progress and chart the future course of the global AIDS response at the 2011 UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on...

Annie Lennox in New York for UNAIDS Conference

  Thirty years into the AIDS epidemic, and 10 years since the landmark UN General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS, the world will come together to review progress and chart the future course of the global AIDS response at the 2011 UN General Assembly...

Annie Lennox in New York for UNAIDS Conference

  Thirty years into the AIDS epidemic, and 10 years since the landmark UN General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS, the world will come together to review progress and chart the future course of the global AIDS response at the 2011 UN General Assembly...

Coming Up … The House of Annie Lennox – V&A

  The House of Annie Lennox 15 September 2011 – 26 February 2012 This display in the V&A’s Theatre and Performance Galleries will explore the creativity, image and style of Annie Lennox, one of the world’s most renowned female performers....

Well…

Well… Another volcano is erupting in Iceland, with the ash spreading steadily Eastwards towards airports in Europe. The end of the world was due on Saturday according to Harold Camping….but…..it didn't actually happen. We're mostly still kinda...

Annie Receives Daily Record Hero Award

  On May 13th 2011 at a ceremony in Glasgow Annie Lennox was honoured with a Daily Record Hero Award in recognition of her ongoing charity work including her continued commitment to the fight against HIV and AIDS. Annie was unable to attend the event in person...

Women for Women International’s 2011 UK Gala

Annie Lennox, Mrs B, Lucy Yeomans and Todd Fisher receive Making a Difference Awards at Women for Women Gala, 5 May, London which raised £810,000+ for traumatised women in war zones. Annie Lennox, Brown’s, Harper’s Bazaar and Todd Fisher were...

Annie Receives Great Scot Award

  On 4th May 2011 Annie Lennox was presented a Great Scot Award in recognition of her ongoing charity work including her continued commitment to the fight against HIV and AIDS. The Awards took place at Canary Wharf, London with the evening dedicated to...