This weeks' Forum, considers the head winds gathering for the Olympic Games in Los Angeles: Vlad the Impaler of Ukraine given hope this week of a return to global stage with face saved and crimes against humanity forgiven, at least by the White House; and Don Jr. putting his money and his mouth behind the "Steroid Games" as the experiment of an Enhanced Games has come to be known. Our Timeline continues to trawl the ranks of World records set in the month of February throughout history and we suggest the next candidate for our History of Swimming In 100 Objects and Elements.

THEMA - Of Men & Manipulation (Leadership)

Can you feel the ill, chill wind of Olympic challenge in the air? Picture the scene: it's 2028 and the flame is about to set the cauldron ablaze in Los Angeles as Don the Disruptor (perhaps dictator by then of he follows words, tone and posture with deeds) sits alongside other 'dignitaries', including Vlad the Impaler of Ukraine, a black sheep returned to the fold.