Because some people can't hear it. (View Post)

I'd have thought we'd have heard before if it was a big issue. But it is something that needs to be looked at, especially as the explanation given was said to be 'system error'. (View Post)

That's really interesting - broadens one's horizons, and here I'm talking (also) about the politically aware who might not have thought about the implications of public or corporate po… (View Post)

Not sporting of you. Genetics, chance, and occupation all have their go. Lots of elderly miners where I come from, for instance. And some folk were never able to do so. Interesting implications for p… (View Post)

Not quite that bad, heating not on at all here for a couple of weeks, but I was glad to go out just now for a walk in pullover and waterproof to catch some sun and warm up. Annd to check on the pond.… (View Post)