Except that a lot of us are - I don't doubt - saving for care in our old age. Which is a Good Thing according to PBwisdom. And when you get older, it's bad to have too much of one's savings in equiti… (View Post)

O/T but in latest news, something else for the PB grumps to get aerated about: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/16/great-british-railways-clock-launches-london-bridge Keeping an open mind… (View Post)

No more old Mark 1 coaches without light bulbs, or open cattle trucks, to allocate to the footie fans. #marchofprogress (View Post)

On checking, it was swept away in the Truss-Kwarteng tsunami. (View Post)

Also note the siting of one of the crossborder marine connectors - it leaves the coast at Torness AGCR, presumably not so much as to export nuke power but because it uses preexisting pylon chains in … (View Post)