And Mr Lammy shadows the Foreign Sec. (View Post)

For some unaccountable reason this reminds me of my current reading: the Franklin expedition. Marching hundreds of miles south from where their ships Terror and Erebus were stuck in the ice. Shedding… (View Post)

No. I suspect he's actually a bit behind the times with this new panic about how if you pop a pluke in the triangle demarcated by the bridge of your nose and the corners of your mouth* it will i… (View Post)

Mm, quite so. An interesting header. No idea how they teach student lawyers, but case studies of failures and disasters seem to be very much par for the course in engineering and aeronautics. Yet we … (View Post)

The clear impression that has been given is that 20mph will be withdrawn from many villages and built up areas. We'll see, anyway. But more importantly: good night and keep well. (View Post)