I'm on the move today, so here's one from yesterday. Sun, lake, sand, trees, dog, ball...what more do you need? Well, yes, insect repellent, obviously, but still... (View Post)

Saying dumb stuff just makes you look stupid. Cf. Our Leon. (View Post)

The UK gets more tornados per square mile than almost anywhere. Not a lot of people know that. Finnish Lapland claims the cleanest air in the world, scientifically tested. Probably means the settled … (View Post)

They may struggle to be fully liberal, but they're certainly more liberal than any of the others. Ditto, being democratic, as anyone who follows Tory and Labour party conferences will very well … (View Post)

Hopefully the residents are regularly reminded of it. I remember back when I'd been the councillor for twenty years continuous, and I'd still meet the occasional person who would assert tha… (View Post)