Queenie Rocks
It's a rather momentous weekend in the UK, the Queen's Diamond Jubilee! I'm sure many are thrilled at the 4-day holiday (if you're lucky enough to get it)! I wouldn't regard myself as a massive Royalist or even a flag-waving, bunting hanging 'British' person (as I'll always regard myself as Scottish first), but between this and the Olympics, it's been pretty hard to avoid red, white and blue, union-jacks and British themes! I used to not particularly care for the Queen, but she's definitely grown on me over the years and nowadays I think she's pretty, darn amazing. Take the procession along the Thames today as an example...I'm tired just watching her and she's been standing on a boat for almost four hours straight now. We have to remember she's an 'old lady' and yet she hasn't sat down once, go Queenie! She has had an extremely full diary over the past year, travelling up and down the country and all around the wo...