The Tories have told us all sorts of palpable nonsense for more than a decade now; I don't see much prospect of their going cold turkey and suddenly telling us the truth? Not least because the t… (View Post)

Yet in Norway, when the road you are driving along comes to a fjord, so you drive on the ferry and go upstairs for a snack during the twenty minute crossing, they don't bother to staff their shi… (View Post)

When she says cut spending, she doesn’t mean spending on pensioners, silly. (View Post)

Do what the Norwegians do, and have electronic toll points on the most popular roads, and a differential tariff such that camper vans pay a higher rate. (View Post)

Go up to Livek, from where there some relatively short walks both to amazing viewpoints, and to the WW1 spots where a young Rommel first made his name. The down to the little museum in Kobarid. (View Post)