Popularity with voters who will vote for you no matter what is also not desperately useful. You need to appeal to the voters in the corridor of uncertainty. (View Post)

I must admit, I quite like Rishi. Possibly my favourite ever PM. He really isn't annoying me at all yet, apart from the mild irritation of his voice. But the only PMs not to have an annoying voi… (View Post)

I may be unusual in thos, but as an atheist I have a lot more instinctive sympathy for the Presbyterian kirks than the Episcopalian ones. I'm running through why this may be so. I think 75% of i… (View Post)

I saw this shop in Edinburgh last October: Although while I've seen the pun once before, I was clearly pleased enough by it back then to photograph it and send it to my mother in law. So a good … (View Post)

Well yes, I don't disagree. I just quibble with the 8th biggest x in the world being described as a tiny x. "Look at that tiny lion!" "But that's the second largest lion in t… (View Post)