I just checked; there's a twenty year rule. So it's just not worth it to rush, Big_G. (View Post)

Hoping for chocolate, and disappointed with the first window, obvs. (View Post)

I got a cheap advent calendar off eBay. I think it must be Russian, as I opened a couple of windows, and what looked like a general and a businessman fell out. (View Post)

This is one of the better critiques of the COVID enquiry that I have read. https://jameswphillips.substack.com/p/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-a-functional .. During COVID, the bureaucracy performed as… (View Post)

Imagine if, rather than (eg) spending £700m on the Hinckley fish disco, we spent £70m on restoring chalk streams. The environmental benefits could be immeasurably greater for a fraction of what it cu… (View Post)