I served with somebody on my USN exchange who bitterly rued the fact that he was at sea when 9/11 happened. He reckoned he would have shot his Mrs, buried her in the woods and then claimed she was on… (View Post)

The entire story of human existence is one of migration. You're not going to stop it if people really want to move, as successive governments have found out. Accept and celebrate. Exodus, moveme… (View Post)

Je ne transmettrai à personne les aggravations et la honte de l'existence. As Flaubert wrote... On topic... Maganauts will rationalise that any diminution in their personal circumstances is not … (View Post)

If Our Queen gets off she should go on Strictly and win it. That feels like the type of thing that could happen in 2025 UK. (View Post)

Can't do it. I play 5 a side on Wednesday nights. (View Post)