On the contrary, I’d say that Major has grown in stature and reputation since his premiership, whereas Blair has grown merely in hubris (and wealth) (View Post)

The fortified Visconti Bridge, originally conceived in the late 1300s as a cunning plan to dam and divert the river so that the lakes and moats surrounding downstream Mantova would dry out leaving it… (View Post)

Hand-painting cockroaches is an unusual hobby, for sure (View Post)

That the polls can shift so significantly, and on such a thin pretext, from being the most unpopular government ever with ratings that FPTP would convert into a derisory haul of fewer than fifty seat… (View Post)

He only mixes with multi-millionaires nowadays, so it’s hardly surprising he is out of touch. (View Post)