Indeed. And the thing most people will not be aware of is that it is presently impossible to obtain a GRC in Scotland, and the GRR would not, in the near term, have changed that. So all the hot air e… (View Post)

Very true. But the essential difference is drivers have a two-ton lump of metal moving at high speed so the consequences of their errors are so much worse. The more dangerous a vehicle is, the more t… (View Post)

The Co-op is the only grocery shop left in my village. I know several of the staff and they are not complimentary about their employer to put it mildly. Aside from staff issues, my impression from th… (View Post)

I used to see a GP, a doctor of the old school, who did exactly this and it seemed to work very well. But alas he also retired (and recently passed away and was much mourned). Now the village where I… (View Post)

Terrible picture, but I'm pretty sure that's a Harrier. If you enlarge the image enough the bulges of the intakes are faintly visible, and the wings appear to be mounted too high for a Hawk. (View Post)