A few thousand fans were gathered around to watch him sink a two-foot putt for a final par.
In total, only twelve of the fifty-four partieitherher signed the manifesto or agreed orally.
And then there were the prospective 2016 Republican presidential candidates: Sens. Marco Rubio, Rand Paul and Ted Cruz and Rep. Paul Ryan all voted No – a thousand times no.
Yet nearly all advertising for sanitary products encourages us to hide this chunk of our lives – three thousand days for most women – by preventing leaks that might embarrass us and everyone else; by ensuring we don't, God forbid, smell of menstrual blood; by putting menstruation behind locked doors and safely enclosed in euphemism.
"As a thousand-year-old European nation we have one demand.
Twelve of us worked with fantastic tutors, taking inspiration from natural systems, learning about sustainable ways to produce food, generate energy, house ourselves, create a community, think and live well.
If Melwyn Lucas of the hardline Traditional Unionist Voice takes several thousand votes in South Antrim (from ultra-loyalist disgruntled ex-DUP voters) then McCrea may lose the seat to Empey.
That has implications enough for the church in the inner city, but what are the ramifications in the countryside where, for a thousand years, the Church of England has often been the institution that holds rural communities together?
Twelve years ago, he left to go to Europe to fulfil a dream.
But those few extra thousand votes could keep the Greens ahead of the BNP – and that is the scenario with the best chance of keeping Griffin out.
Fine for the odd visit, but an experience you can get at out-of-town "shopping centre" festivals such as Reading or Leeds without having to lug all your stuff three thousand miles from the car.
