Posted by a friend in the US: President William Henry Harrison had a better first 100 days than Trump, and he was dead for 70 of them. (View Post)

Would you approve a band playing at Glastonbury who had called for, whether during a gig or anything, people to r@pe a woman or throw pigs heads at mosques? Is it only something we have to allow free… (View Post)

St John’s in Newfoundland already daylight. (View Post)

Wait until you get exposed to the French and Italian ski-lift culture. You will pray for the unruly Gin and Tonic queue in downtown Bishkek. (View Post)

I find Beevor gets the perfect balance of detail and narrative. I have never been overly interested in WW2 (find medieval history more interesting and WW1 more heart rending) but I bought a load of h… (View Post)