My youngest daughter is having a gap year so she can start Uni when she's 18. Of her 8 closest school friends, 7 have gone to Uni and moved into halls of residence, 1 has tested positive and 5 are in… (View Post)
I watched the briefing live on Sky. When that slide came up, we were specifically told that the red (future) bars were "not a forecast" but an indication of what *might* happen if no action… (View Post)
My father found out that one of our ancestors lost a factory in Stafford in a bet with Josiah Wedgewood. This is ironic as JW didn't allow his workers to gamble. The only item we have left from that … (View Post)
Off topic. Good to see that Jess Phillips has some solid sci-fi titles on her book shelves. Iain M Banks, Orson Scott Card, Arthur C Clark, William Gibson, Isaac Asimov, Frank Herbert,... (View Post)
Off topic apologies. If China is identified as the State Actor behind the ongoing cyber attack on Australia, I think we will accelerate into a cold war situation over the next year. You can forget ha… (View Post)