Truss is committing a basic but oft-repeated political error: I do not like x x does not like y therefore I like y. (View Post)

Not that it's of any consequence, but I'm fairly sure I just saw Guy Garvey in Sainsbury's at Manchester Piccadilly. (View Post)

Puts me in mind of Mark Lamarr's story of being on coke, and of being taken to one side by Shaun Ryder and told he was being a bit lairy. Being thought of as a bit weirdly bloodthirsty by the Me… (View Post)

No wonder they capitulated so surprisingly when the Spanish with their slightly less terrifying God arrived. (View Post)

True. Throwing valuable objects (particularly metal) into water is old, old magic. And the oldest Gods live in the water (particularly springs - hence, I suppose, the fountain connection.) Archaeolog… (View Post)