Basically my electricty is largely free right now. I have responded by cranking up the hot tub. (It's just an inflatable hot tub. I'm not Peter Stringfellow.) (View Post)

I'm no fan of Musk, and I cheer any signs of Tesla's demise. However, the woman in this clip used 'literally' to mean 'figuratively' within 30 seconds of the clip starti… (View Post)

While we're waiting, thoughts on Runcorn. I habe several family members in tge constituency. Some are making Reform-y noises. But the ones making Reform-y noises are the ones I think least likel… (View Post)

Americans do brew some excellent beers, and export more and more of them. If I have one trifling complaint it is that they are over-hoppers. I like an intense hoppy flavour as much as the next man, b… (View Post)

Two of my daughters are mad for bubble tea. Chosen outlet is a weird-smelling Chinese shop in the back streets. I don’t think this one is a front – it largely caters to the HK immigrants, of whom we … (View Post)