Happy birthday to Mrs J. Sounds to me like she won the lottery in her choice of hubby as well. (View Post)

I am genuinely saddened by the death of Tom Lehrer even though he reached a grand old age. A huge part of my childhod as my parents were massive fans and as I got older and better understood his skil… (View Post)

There was. It was Israel who scuppered it. Bear in mind Netenyahu actively supported Hamas against the Palestinian Authority because he didn't want a moderate Palestinian leadership in place. He boas… (View Post)

I have sponsored/refereed two colleagues - one Vietnamese and one Venezuelan - along with their families to become British citizens. Their English was excellent, probably unsurprising given the indus… (View Post)

Yes. If I am being brutally honest. If you want to gain Norwegian citizenship then you need to take 300 hours of compulsory taught face to face lessons in Norwegian language and culture and then pass… (View Post)