Just pay the fine and move on. Her Maj doesn't want to waste a day of her life in a room full of boy racers being lectured about the bleeding obvious. (View Post)
His old man wrote a cautionary tale, The Rise of the Meritocracy, and everyone said "What a great idea. Let's go for it." File under Law of Unintended Consequences. (View Post)
When I read Economics fifty years ago I came to the conclusion it was just a subset of mass psychology. Come exam time this did not earn me the recognition I deserved. (View Post)
Don't most universities rely for their profit on being immigration portals? This subsidises the fees for home students and takes pressure off the Dept of Ed. In the long-term we may, if we're lucky, … (View Post)
Out of the frying pan into the fire, imho. As I draw curtains against the encroaching darkness the tree tops at the end of my cottage garden are still aflame with reflected sunset. After two weeks in… (View Post)