The world and his wife have heard of William of Ockham and think he said that the most insultingly stupid explanation of any phenomenon is the correct one. Souls and genders seem to me preeminent exa… (View Post)

"Bank chief [of natwest therefore Coutts] Dame Alison sat next to BBC journalist [at dinner] night before he tweeted claim about Nigel Farage BBC business editor Simon Jack posted the next day t… (View Post)

I never go on similar ventures (which I do a lot) without a paper map and and a magnetic compass. AND A £20 NOTE. Because who knows when they are going to encounter a dodgy ballcock at around say the… (View Post)

That's assuming 100% of the ticket price goes to capital repayment (the line has zero operating costs). Actually 5% would be generous, so 200 years. (View Post)

Too big a Trek for me (a pun requiring Specialized knowledge to decode). (View Post)