There's a lot of Fabianism in Manchester, still. Not so much in Liverpool. (View Post)

We took the keys to our new restaurant 2 weeks before lockdown and had already planned to do home deliveries; which we continued for a long time after we could in theory have opened, because we figur… (View Post)

Soldiers (especially officers) always look ridiculously young, I think. I know that is a very carefully edited video, but to my untrained eye, they seem to have no idea how to respond when they start… (View Post)

And yes - hospitality is a great way to go bust quickly. It wouldn't be my choice if I wanted to make money. But "make a pound not lose a pound" is very possible until you come up agai… (View Post)

I am getting a weird synaesthetic effect. I can see huge orange diamonds and a voice whispering "a penny on income to tax to pay for a golden age", but I don't know why. (View Post)