Hello pb. Apologies for the off-threadery, but I've just been out for a night out in Stockport. The thing is, Stockport was always not-shit. It just needed people to realise. When I was small, S… (View Post)

There's possibly some sort of fallacy going on here (the pathetic fallacy? Can't remember.) This is only a valid complaint if those posts are coming from the same poster, not if they are po… (View Post)

I've been quite taken aback by the openness with which my middle class public sector colleagues are a) mocking it and b) complaining about tax increases. (View Post)

1) Because it's not allowed. 2) Because it looks cool (see 1:17 onwards here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCDIYvFmgW8&list=RDwCDIYvFmgW8&start_radio=1). 3) As a challenge. 4) Sheer b… (View Post)

Two reasons: 1) Anecdotally, there was a spike in SEN kids as tge cohort who were babies during lockdown entered the school system. That should be a blip. 2) More long term, we are much much bettet t… (View Post)