Have you seen Morduant's views on trans? I'd say she is woker than 80% of the population on that score at least. She isn't 'woke for a Tory', she's full on drunk-the-koo… (View Post)

A friend of mine went to EA 1986-1993. I remember his incomprehension that I, and othet friends, had mostly fond memories of our teachers. He was a cheerful, good hearted man, but he absolutely loath… (View Post)

For me, the fact that the Lib Dems could stand on a joint ticket with the Greens (who I view as pretty extreme) pushes them from the category of 'maybe' to 'no'. (View Post)

Not really, no. But I should. Wainwright started writing his books primarily so he would have a way to remember his adventures. Not that my travels have ever been anything like on the scale of his. B… (View Post)

To be honest, if it were me, I'd be quite excited about a commission to do Wharfedale. But I do see your point: I suspect those going into travel writing professionally are after something rathe… (View Post)