Enjoy it. I went on the Settle-Carlisle when I was in my teens. The train to get me to the start of it broke down in Sheffield for hours. But I did get to see the Evening Star stopping at Appleby Sta… (View Post)

I don't like Citizens' Assemblies. IMO they give far too much weight to the 'appointed experts' advising. (View Post)

FPT: If it's Dr Pack, you need to remember that this article is part of his game of EIGHT dimensional chess !! When he used to write a column for my Wardman Wire blog, he had a fun game he playe… (View Post)

Yes they will, I think. They already have decent bombs such as JDAM, and are developing their own. They will also get good A2A missiles - range up to 100-150km perhaps? But the numbers of jets will b… (View Post)

My position is that I would seriously consider voting for a Green as Local Councillor, but would need a *lot* of thought to do it in a national election. But in Ashfield it's not very likely to … (View Post)