JosiasJessop

I wonder if anyone on Craggy Island will be using insider knowledge on the workings of the church to make a bet using the money that is just resting in his bank account? (View Post)

RIP Pope Francis. I didn't agree with everything he said, but from my agnostic position, he was a good, progressive pope. (View Post)

Yesterday I posted a piccie of a snail with two shells I found on the pavement in my village. A friend posted it on a relevant FB page, and for anyone who is interested, here's apparently what was ha… (View Post)

There's long been a discussion about why the industrial revolution occurred mostly in Britain, rather than (say) France, which in many ways in a better position to be the crucible of modern industry.… (View Post)

Doesn't history show that likely candidates often do not get the job? My own little piece of Kremlinology on this: Putin owns this war. He cannot back down, even if he wanted, but he is the only pers… (View Post)