The opinions of a middle-class, middle-aged, historically aware but vaguely gammony man on St. George: It's hard to get too excited about him either way as an individual. Clearly he was introduc… (View Post)

Of course. That sort of juvenile attempted smart-arsery is how twitter celebrates St. George's Day. I know little about St. George - no-one does, really - but as a third century (?) saint from t… (View Post)

Ploughman's lunch in a sunny beer garden with country views. (View Post)

Definitely, yes. I'd say it's something I'm called upon to do about once every two years at most. (View Post)

Fair enough. Going back to the example of Chester, I'd say even if you filled the gap between the city walls of Chester and the pleasant inner suburbs with the creme de la creme of Brutalism, it… (View Post)