One of those people who command (no, command's not the right word) one of those people who inspire you to look a little further and a little deeper into what matters to you and the world. If you've got a few minutes to spare take a look at his blog here at http://www.ericavebury.blogspot.com/ From his stance on China's human rights 'policy' and his words about Tibet where he says, "There are still more executions in China than the rest of the world put together. In Tibet, the police beat up schoolchildren for drawing political graffiti and murder people fleeing across the border into Nepal. The hysterical reaction to the Dalai Lama's reception by President Bush shows what they think of the human dignity of the Tibetans." to his snapshots in front of Silbury - for those who may not know, he owns it.

If there were only more of Lord Avebury's calibre who owned our ancient sites...