Terry Pratchett and Eric Ravilious. Two artists in different mediums who were able to do something incredibly difficult and capture a landscape so that as soon as you saw it you understood. (View Post)

I agree with you entirely. But I would hope that commentators on here - who don't have to appeal to the public in the way our politicians do - were a little more considered in their suggestions … (View Post)

My favourite Adam's quote. "I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by." Something all authors can appreciate. :) (View Post)

I find myself in strong disagreement with both Cyclefree and PtP on this. Dickens, Mantel and Christie are all excellent reads. The only author I have ever really struggled with was Virginia Woolfe, … (View Post)

Well you can deal with the second point by joining EFTA. That means that the UK would be part of a formal structure within the EEA with the ability to shape and challenge rule changes. And with the a… (View Post)