You don't have to travel very far in time or social class for the world to get very weird indeed. (View Post)

I've got into the habit on a Wednesday evening of stopping for a pint in the Victoria Tap, in Victoria Station, Manchester. Improbably, it's the perfect city centre pub. I know it's no… (View Post)

Also, you're, what, early 60s? I suspect this is a generational thing: anyone who was a teenager 1985-1995 will get almist any Viz reference; for anyone who just missed out they can be almost to… (View Post)

Hm. Corbyn surrounded himself with literal Marxists. The enthusiasm for Marxists for democracy has akways been rather lukewarm. Would the likes of John McDonnell really allowed a peaceful handover of… (View Post)

Of my friends from school - who I assume have now stopped procreating, all but me fall into one of two groups: Married with exactly two children, or for whatever reason it sadly didn't work out.… (View Post)