Sclerosis by process. (View Post)

During the Blair government, I read a (very friendly) biography of Gordon Brown, which gave as a major contribution to the New Labour project his insight that the Thatcher years had made everyone ver… (View Post)

Thank you. (View Post)

The business about a pint being too much puzzled me. In my youth it was common to come across men who would regularly drink 5 or more pints in an evening pub session. If a pint is too big, there'… (View Post)

For a tiny insight into how some other people travel, I once went from Heathrow to Plymouth by coach. At Heathrow bus station I bought a Styrofoam cup of horrible tea and a little packet of biscuits.… (View Post)