Morning on the James River, with dog. White dot on the far bank is a stork or heron, watching the Carolina drift wood going by. Site of the earliest surviving British settlements in the Americas. And… (View Post)

I’m pretty close to it myself (the ‘hardly watches the BBC’, not the age bracket!). The radio, on the other hand, is almost always on when I’m in, or driving. (View Post)

Well there was a ‘no travelling’ advisory, and the weather conditions were such that I clearly took a significant risk, which could have ended differently. But the interstate was relatively busy and … (View Post)

The story is in the previous threads :) (View Post)

Their mistake appears to have been not to have understood that which we, and most other voters, understand all too well, which is that they got into office because of sheer public disgust at the cess… (View Post)