Look what happened when people with smallpox landed in Mexico. (View Post)

Sunak started off with that damn' fool idea about National Service. Most of those who did it are dead now, and their younger brothers have very mixed memories own the tales they were told. 'Waste of … (View Post)

Morning All! I and others have made the point that slowing inflation still means that the pound (or dollar) in your pocket doesn't go as fas as it did a relatively few years ago. If eggs (where did I… (View Post)

Until 2028! There may be more by then, too. (View Post)

The service was better, too! I bought a house in SE Essex in 1968 for £14,000. Which the bank manager thought was expensive. It was sold earlier this year, not by me, for £700,000. (View Post)