Honestly? You do realise it's supposed to be a dystopia? (View Post)

Oh yes, absolutely, and having experienced that a couple of times I completely understand. I'd just branched out somewhat with the conversation following TSE's lead. On which subject, if an… (View Post)

I want to die some time in my early 90s; still physically and mentally relatively sound. I will have had a large family lunch with children and grandchildren and maybe the odd great grandchild, after… (View Post)

Just arrived home. God it's good to be back. Two highlights of the journey: 1) Red Kites in the Chilterns on the M40. I've done this journey periodically over the last 15 years - they appea… (View Post)

Goes both ways though. When you are constantly told to be ashamed of your country (pace National Trust), taking pride in your country becomes a nicbe and subversive act. I've no doubt tge Britis… (View Post)