Good evening! Just called to dinner (woodpigeon breasts - doing our thing for local agriculture and food security). (View Post)

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/feb/13/tim-radford-former-guardian-science-editor-dies-aged-84 Tim Radford obit, to follow up from earlier. (View Post)

I suspect TSE's solitaire in his admiration of his own pun. (View Post)

All sorts of ways for things to change unintentionally. "I worked at X plc in the 1980s" could refer to e.g. 4 years but be easily misread by someone else as "during/for the 1980s"… (View Post)

Shame. I knew him. A great guy. (View Post)