In the second week in September 2000, my 30-year belief in Democracy came to an end. The so-called "fuel-protester's" blockade of oil-refineries in support of a reduction of fuel tax happened. It was said that more than 80% of the population supported this collective psychosis. Clearly, if more than 80% of the population is out of touch with reality (global warming) then they can't be trusted to govern the country. A radical rethink was called for (hence the lack of development of this site since that time. I am now ready to move on....