FPPPPPT: @jamesdoyle I've just read The Butcher of the Forest on your recommendation. Thanks - I agree it is quite startlingly original, and very enjoyable. In some ways it reminded me of The Vorrh b… (View Post)

Stephen thanks for an interesting header. I'm not sure I share your credence placed in Trump distancing himself from Project 2025. Or rather, I'm not sure Trump will really be in power if he wins. I … (View Post)

I hope that as we meet on the battlefield on opposing sides we can salute one another before drawing swords. (View Post)

I cycled through Japan from Nagano to Okinawa a few years ago (obviously taking some ferries along the way). Amongst many other delights, I have never known anywhere where I have been treated more ki… (View Post)

Again, you put the point well, and in some ways history is on your side. Democracies are really quite rare, and perhaps it was only because the UK happened to be really quite wealthy just at the time… (View Post)