When I lived in Broxtowe, I was in a two member ward represented by Stephen Doo and Lynda Lally. I often wonder how delighted the Broxtowe Labour Party must have been to have paired those two up. (View Post)

Alas, whatever genetic material I inherited from him was not that which determined artistic ability. (View Post)

Velazquez is my great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great*-grandfather. *May not be the right number of greats. (View Post)

I had always thought I was fairly close to the middle of the bell curve with my opinions on cats and dogs. But it turns out actually the middle of the bell curve is wildly more pro-dog than I am, and… (View Post)

The comedian Dave Gorman did a really good piece on the move from a generation ago - when the choice was good cheap tea or bad expensive coffee - to now, when tastes for coffee have got more discerni… (View Post)