I didn't have any particularly strong qualms about either Parker (Labour) or Street (crypto-Conservative) winning the West Midlands mayoral election and so was going to vote with my heart for one of … (View Post)

I understand that there are always loons with will come out with all sorts of outrageous crap, but what disconcerts and saddens me is the apparent ease with which some otherwise rational folk are pre… (View Post)

Weren't all the taxi drivers supposed to be out of jobs by now with the advent of self-driving cars? (View Post)

I'm in my 50s, grammar school boy, full grant at uni. My dad was a farm labourer turned small businessman who left school at 15 with no qualifications. I benefited enormously from Erasmus. Spent a ye… (View Post)

Or people inappropriately using the nominative case first person pronoun, such as, "The scones were intended for you and I" instead of the correct "for you and me". That makes me … (View Post)