Good story. You can see how characters like this were elevated to deity status in times when storytelling was how history was made. You can imagine it getting embellished and growing over the years. … (View Post)

Obviously being a) a red blooded male, and b) middle class and urban I feel duty bound to hate the Trafford Centre. And I do. But because it is less than ten minutes drive from me I've been ther… (View Post)

Since WFH I've made much more use of my local butcher. Supermarket bacon is crap, and supermarket sausages went weirdly downhill two years ago. But my local greengrocer - while it looks good on … (View Post)

I'm still expecting Tories sub-100 and Lab pushing 500, even with Lab with a lower vote share than Corbyn 2017. But I am now getting a nagging feeling that there may be quite a lot of swingback … (View Post)

I only partially agree. Much of what Reform have been saying for mos of this year has been for at least 50% of the population fairly uncontroversial - immigration is too high, taxes are too high, wor… (View Post)