I'd say 15 years is about right. 40 years without having a say was far too long; the 'second referendum' proposed a couple of years after the first was far too short. (View Post)

Entirely off topic, I have an hour off doing anything in the midst of a frantic week. I am in the surprisingly well-stocked bar of a small theatre in suburban South Manchester where in an hour or so … (View Post)

Interesting article Rochdale, but you can't have it both ways. It can't be bad that Ref/Green will fall away AND bad that Lab/Con will remain, surely? (View Post)

I saw a man smoking a pipe at the top of Kinder Scout on Saturday. I was quite taken aback, I realised it's been years since 8've seen a piprle smoker. If you could visualise him without hi… (View Post)

On reflection, I take it back. My earlier post was particularly glib. A joke can be funny or unfunny. And cam be offensive or unoffensive. And something cam be funny without being a joke. I think som… (View Post)