We used to do Exeter to Edinburgh (and later either to North Wales) quite regularly. You have to do different things to keep it fresh. At one point there were lots of radiolab podcasts. Other times b… (View Post)

I once noticed that a cucumber hadn't been scanned as I went through the checkout at Lidl, and went back into the queue in order to pay for it. The Lidl employee was somewhat surprised. These da… (View Post)

The thing about this bet is that it's almost entirely about Reform, and not the Tories or Lib Dems. If Reform at least double their vote share at the next GE then the Tories will lose dozens mor… (View Post)

It does take a while for a vaccination to reach its peak effectiveness, so your wife was unlucky with her timing. (View Post)

The severity of the flu season varies by a large amount from year-to-year, as does the efficacy of the flu vaccine (where they have to guess which flu variant to target some way in advance, and somet… (View Post)