Oh, so *that's* why they can't find a civil servant willing to move from London to act as a junior provincial procurator for oils in Obar Dheathain. Not enough rotten-fish sauce in the local market. … (View Post)
There's a Ken Macleod SF novel set in near future Edinburgh where the digital record is so suspect that only handwritten notes and analogue recordings are acceptable in the police, in order that the … (View Post)
Tut - but then it wasn't just Annabella Goldie and her extra 1K polis that he signed up for to get the budget through. He had to negotiate with enough of other parties as well to get them to vote. Th… (View Post)