Wait, what?! These people are specifically trained to deal with the stress of armed response. You and William are saying it's not sensible to provoke them with...a camera and a polite assertion … (View Post)

I think I agree with this, though like Anne it's not something I feel strongly about. A decade ago I would have felt differently but in my view there are far more pressing animal cruelty concern… (View Post)

FPT @StillWaters ... I appreciate the reply - I had just arrived at the in-laws yesterday so didn't have time to do anything other than acknowledge it. But if you're about now... ... Could … (View Post)

I'm intrigued and impressed. I wasn't on the site at the time but would love to know how you were able to filter out all the wrong predictions and yet bet the farm on the right one. Though … (View Post)

... I have found it dropping down my list of priorities, personally. In part that is because I think we are probably past the point when we will be able to have a meaningful chance of preventing self… (View Post)