The first of Rotaries Four Ways Test is, Is it the Truth. As bulletin subscribers will know the notion of truth and how we arrive at it is a common theme in the editors musings.
As the war in Ukraine lurches on with devastating consequences it is was therefore not surprising to read Aleksandr Dugin, Putin’s court philosopher quoted in Project Syndicate,  “Post-modernity shows that every so-called truth is a matter of believing. So we believe in what we do, we believe in what we say. And that is the only way to define the truth. So we have our special Russian truth that you need to accept.”
 
On a much more positive note our club meetings will now move back to the Howick Club.
Our first meeting there will be this coming Monday - 2nd of May.
A huge thanks must go to Wayne Barnes and the Pakuranga Sailing Club for the use of their facilities during the Covid enforced restrictions.