Expectations for the economy were very low, so economic performance is still lacklustre. NHS improvement is slow relative to the scale of the problems that have developed since 2010. If net migration… (View Post)

The computerisation of car engines has been a long process, but my father-in-law was much happier tinkering with engines from the early 2000s and before than afterwards. He had a bit of bother with t… (View Post)

It did take me longer than 10 months to knit her wedding dress, and before that we had to choose a pattern and the yarn. Nothing demonstrates trust more than letting your affianced knit your wedding … (View Post)

I think with the split into five parties the temptation to look to consolidate core support has to be very strong. 29% could well be enough to win a comfortable majority at the next GE, but it would … (View Post)

Because you want a place to sit down while out and about and you have to pay to rent a seat out of the rain by paying for an exorbitant coffee (hot chocolate for me, thanks) in a disposable container. (View Post)