Supermarket bacon is bafflingly awful. It's worth going to the butcher for that alone. Supermarket sausages used to be brilliant but about 18 months ago changed and are now weird and unpleasant.… (View Post)

I was saying something similar the other day. Cars reached their apogee about 15 years ago. So much has been added since, so pointlessly. (View Post)

I was once in a rather drunken and aggressive argument in a poorly arranged queue at a taxi rank around midnight, in Durham. "What are you inferring?", the other fella asked, snarling. Perh… (View Post)

I would certainly add I Will Dare and This is the Day. And We Care a Lot is, what, over 30 years old now. That's old enough for history, surely. As is In the Meantime, come to that. (View Post)

Ah, IoW - yes, now you say it I remember Ian is from there. Never been, but would like to. Some friends of mine went camping there the summer before last. They daren't go again - the holiday was… (View Post)