Once in a while, history will present to us the occasional man who will be remembered for leaving their mark in a way that is pleasant and agreeable to rationally thinking people. We may note that such tend to be rarer in the field of politics and they are even rarer when they are a woman. So, with that thought in my mind, I recently headed towards a gathering at the New Club, Edinburgh to consider one such woman – Margaret Thatcher. The title under which her admirers gathered was the “Inaugural Sermon on the Mound Dinner” in order to … Continue reading One Lady – Many Toasts