Feel sorry for Modric. He really put his heart into that game. Probably his last for Croatia. It would be rather nice to see England thrash Slovenia both for their own self respect and to throw Croat… (View Post)

OT. Very surprised to see Simon Jenkin in the Guardian coming out in support of Farage's Ukraine comments. I think he is wrong and his arguments are partial but mention it as the Guardian was th… (View Post)

Just waiting to leave Aberdeen on the Cross Country train to Penzance. Only going as far as York but it is fun listening to all the stops along the way. (View Post)

And again fallen leaves are incredibly important for providing shelter and food for insects. (View Post)

I still return to the addition of the new anti knocking agentsvto replace lead in petrol a few decades ago. The really big declines in insect populations seem to stem from there. One reason why I wil… (View Post)