Cheers. Obviously speaking in ignorance of exactly what happened but still think the length of the jail sentence is a bit unfair. A few weeks + 5 year driving ban would be an effective deterrent with… (View Post)

50 inches of rain v 29 in Edinburgh. No getting round that. (View Post)

Hello MattW - interested in your take on this: BBC News - Lorry driver who ran over sleeping woman jailed https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ced02qpe1j8o My instinct here is that such a long sentence … (View Post)

Yes. The Hebrides benefit from the constantly changing weather - you might be in 60mph winds and getting blown off your bicycle, but 10 minutes later you're swimming off a deserted beach and nap… (View Post)

East coast of the UK is frankly rather pleasant. Even Edinburgh has less rain than Lisbon, Rome, Palermo, Geneva. It's the dark winters and cloudy skies that can cause issues, but then we get th… (View Post)