And childcare - a particular problem with overtime de facto. (View Post)

Cranachan is about the only recipe where I'd use whisky - I'm not sure I'd even try otherwise. Home made trifle is much better with sherry than whisky, for instance. (View Post)

"Santa will give you a present if you vote Tory. And if you don't believe me the Grinch will come and take away your Austin Maxi." (View Post)

Have we mentioned this? Armoured drone flies through Sun (well, the frilly bit) for Christmas. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q7lnyw25wo "The probe will have to endure temperatures of 1,4… (View Post)

Somehow my favourite filmmaker of that era was however Bill Douglas - his autobiographical trilogy, perhaps because part of my family comes from that milieu. I saw it at uni when he came to the filmi… (View Post)