I don't know how old you are (I think you may be younger than me) but I am in my mid-50s and all the Conservative governments in my adult lifetime have been an unmitigated disaster. The coalitio… (View Post)

Genuine question - why do you think the current government is Blairite? There is no attempt to take people out of poverty. No investment in public services, not even by enabling the private sector to… (View Post)

Thank you for posting that. There's nowhere quite like the Channel Islands in rough weather. I miss an airy walk on a windy day now I no longer have any family to visit in Guernsey. (View Post)

Must be. I previously only used to have this effect in the summer months by trying to play cricket. (View Post)

Perhaps we are immune here in the UK because, in my adult lifetime, and I am in my mid-50s, there hasn't been a government that was to the left of me, and I am a centrist liberal and certainly n… (View Post)