That is depressing, too true. Surely we need to maximise the country's tax income by treading whatever narrow line achieves that aim? Oh, well. (View Post)

Be interesting if their assessment of what would hurt Labour most would be Conservatives voting for the government in a vote of no confidence. (View Post)

The wisdom of saying nothing and waiting & seeing becomes clearer every day. (View Post)

I've mentioned before on here that the publicity at the time was certainly enough to inform me. As it happened I was the last year that wasn't affected, but if I could take notice the publi… (View Post)

Your comment reminds me of a very positive story. A man known to me, an ex-seaman, found life ashore too much to cope with and became alcoholic. He struggled with that life for years. Then, through s… (View Post)