While I'm passing on ephemera from the Telegraph, it also appears at first glance that Tyson Fury is supporting Nikki Haley. (View Post)

Sigh. What a chump: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/01/15/space-minister-andrew-griffith-mars-sun-science-museum/ Although largely this makes me think 'who would be a minister' be… (View Post)

I was mulling something similar yesterday. There is a tendency (among British people? Europeans? Humans?) to think 'if only we can sacrifice enough or punish ourselves enough, we will be saved&#… (View Post)

Interestingly, I have recently been reading a collection of Eric Newby's writing ('Departures and Arrivals'). His views on Sicily from 30-odd years ago(?) were similarly equivocal. My … (View Post)

You must be in your 40s by now? To have got this far without any grey seems fortunate indeed. At least, you can console yourself (in the light of the Grant Shapps conversation) that you still have ha… (View Post)