Leading tim formerly of this parish to bet me a gold sov that Miliband would exceed 34% at the general election. A bet he welched on when Ed Miliband failed to deliver. By some big margin. (View Post)

Just watched Jeanne du Barry, with Johnny Depp as Louis XV. An absolutely beautiful movie. Every scene is exquisite, much of filmed it in Versaille. Maïwenn is very adept at having so many roles - Je… (View Post)

Who are the 15% better off? The Cabinet didn't require THAT many new clothes.... (View Post)

And in their wake, the probate lawyers... Always the bloody lawyers. (View Post)

I was at Brands Hatch when the Good Lady Wife was filming a documentary about Ferrari in the 50's. For no real reason, as well as the two Ferraris used for filming, they also brought along Mike … (View Post)