Nigel Farage is 62. The precedent is not promising. (View Post)

The fountains mingle with the river And the rivers with the ocean, The winds of heaven mix for ever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things by a law divine In one spirit meet… (View Post)

I fall somewhere between the two of you. OLB is quite right about the historical stability and sense of tradition, and that's still largely the case, but there is a real question about whether t… (View Post)

A sleepy little village by the waters of Lethe. (View Post)

I had a couple of friends who were punks. Seriously committed to it, gobbing and all. Most of us thought punk was shit, but we respected the commitment. (View Post)