Well I think that's the case now. I think Catholicism was rather more important to Irish people 100 years ago. (View Post)

Good summary. One of the things which boils my piss about all this is that this is described as a Tory culture war. The right have done virtually nothing here apart from almost silently yearn for san… (View Post)

Off topic - I've just been watching a programme about the Isle of Man TT on ITV4. I don't know much about motorsport - but this was fantastic. And then, approaching the break, a mention was… (View Post)

I have seen a photo of cyclefree and she is pretty fine indeed; certainly neither plain nor fat. But her point stands nevertheless. Personality is way more important, especially if you are intending … (View Post)

I disagree. I'm 16 stone and in the past week I've done an 11 mile circuit taking in the Old Man of Coniston, cycled 60 miles and had a productive session in a climbing centre. I don't… (View Post)