I have no skin in this game, I abjure your silly ans futile speculations, I merely portray the tree frog. But I believe D M Thomas and Sean Thomas are the only parent and child authors in the UK (and… (View Post)

Yes, I think it is now provably obvious that the Swedish method was the superior route. Minimal lockdown (but still some social distancing), accept there will be deaths, avert the worst economic dama… (View Post)

I have just spent a week on the Sleat Peninsular on Skye, painting newts; in the gorgeous and unprecedented sun. I can report that the food at the Duisdale is now better than the food at Kinloch. Bot… (View Post)

Again, who cares? With all due respect. This is one murder/justifiable killing in a foreign country. It is deeply sad, but there is much sadness in the world, and there are FAR greater crimes going o… (View Post)

Setting aside the rights and wrongs (not belittling them) I just do not understand the liberal European obsession with the details of American policing. It's a foreign country, with various problems,… (View Post)