I remember the day Harold Wilson announced his resignation. It took everyone by surprise, although it was subsequently revealed that he'd been diagnosed with the early stages of dementia. It was… (View Post)

The defence "don't you know who I am?" can misfire when everyone does, indeed, know who you are. (View Post)

Barbra. (View Post)

Indeed. On the principle that I had two parents, four grand-parents and eight great-grand-parents it's fairly easy to demonstrate that the world's population at the time of the Pharaohs was… (View Post)

Half an inch of snow in north London, prompting a string of gutter press stories entitled "my granny's covid blizzard nightmare", and a mild enquiry in a Telegraph op ed as to whether,… (View Post)