Ha. We have exactly the same issue. Some mornings the lawn looks like a WW1 battlefield. They are very determined, badgers. I keep thinking I have sealed off the garden (we already have a deer fence … (View Post)

I suppose poetry "translation" will hold up. But that's because it isn't really translation. It's writing a new poem based on an existing one. The heirs to Ezra Pound et al can rest easy. N… (View Post)

I remember him saying he "didn't see it coming". Unusual for a LibDem as they usually have a background in community activism. Lembit's activism evidently took a different form, however. No… (View Post)

The Beeb seems to be paralysed. Rabbit meets cobra. (View Post)

I see Nige is continuing down the MAGA rabbit hole. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/24/farage-refuses-criticise-trump-paracetamol-health-experts-dismiss-autism-claims "When Farage … (View Post)