A month ago, driven by the accursed imperatives of vanity, I decided to give myself an entry in Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia.

It's really amazing that Petronella Wyatt had to write her own article - she's a hundred times more notable than many people with articles.

I had also read that Jerry Sanger, one of the co-founders, had resigned, saying the organisation has "problems". But I had pooh-poohed this.