@Leon you're a weather wimp British weather is bracing, and it's becoming quite exciting I've enjoyed hail, snow, heavy rain, fierce winds, long grey still periods, and beautiful sunsh… (View Post)

I'd like to declare a culture war It's actually one that's been silently fought for many decades, and the lazy, nonsensical Tryandists are winning I'm making a stand for Trytoism.… (View Post)

How about a new waterway to join them all? (View Post)

I've had a rather nice birthday off work and have just returned home from a lovely wine tasting dinner with my folks I started the day by walking their dog. At about 6:45 I got to the golf cours… (View Post)

If anyone is listening to Women's Hour on R4, Laura from Marlborough who's taken up going to the gym in her eighties and likes birdwatching is the lady who I made cry and bought a birthday … (View Post)