Stop it. Now we have a baked on certainty of Reform at 40% in the polls, thanks to you. (View Post)

The problem with ID cards isn't the ID cards. The problem is the insane requirement that every government database be linked up, and access provided to everyone who asks. *Without* segregation o… (View Post)

a And if any of @Pagan2 acquaintances are in neighbouring compartments, presumably. It is interesting, how we travel and just find ourselves over and over. I go to countries and find people who like … (View Post)

Depends where you are - and it’s relative. Yeah, there are parts of the Gold Coast (for example) where, as another friend put it - “if I’d bought a house in my hometown 25 years ago, I’d have made mo… (View Post)

Rabat was safe because we were protected as known friends of the family. I wouldn't have set foot in the area otherwise. I think the most unsafe I've felt was in New Orleans (pre-flood). So… (View Post)