Good morning fellow feudal subjects. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/11/courtier-demanded-assurance-king-could-not-be-prosecuted-under-new-welsh-law Now, silly me, but I had the impressi… (View Post)

I have this watch, which sometimes I wear most of the time, though I haven't worn it for a couple of weeks now. https://mrjoneswatches.com/products/colour-venn It is pleasingly imprecise and pre… (View Post)

But it just creates problems for their children. No reason why the husband can't take his wife's name, or both of them switch to a completely different name, if they want to have a family n… (View Post)

Yes. I wasn't arguing with you - shifting baseline syndrome is a real effect and interesting in its own right - but I was talking advantage to nerd out a bit. Part of the effect is that the aver… (View Post)

The last month to be below the 1961-1990 average in mean Central England Temperature was December 2022. Britain is certainly having an extended run of abnormally warm weather. February 2024 was the s… (View Post)