It’s funny how terms like beaver, bum, fanny, ass have such different meanings in US English, and English English. One US friend couldn’t stop laughing when he saw a local travel agent’s called Beave… (View Post)

IHT on farmland and business property is an argument that the government have already lost with the voters. Their ratings are such that most people don’t listen to them. (View Post)

We should not fear Russia. It has proved itself weak, rather than strong. Putin would not be seeking aid from North Korea, if he had sufficient manpower. (View Post)

Too late, by then. (View Post)

I read the usual drivel from Simon Jenkins the other day about how Ukraine just needs to the throw in the towel, and spare the West further price rises. There are truly people who would happily live … (View Post)