Recently Queen Elizabeth II turned 90… The press has celebrated her birthday all over the world… expected of course, because she is the longest living Monarch in the world and a symbol of elegance and glamour. Throughout the years I must confess I had mixed feeling about the Queen. Actually about the monarchy institution itself. Not really understanding its purpose in the modern time. Maybe because I am not British or Spanish or even Norwegian, I was not raised with this intrinsic respect that the nationals of monarchical countries have, not to say the hysterical idolatry that they provoke. I… Read more