Back to politics for a moment :) At the full Council meeting this afternoon, Reform took control of Warwickshire Council with its group leader Rob Howard (absent from the meeting) chosen as leader of… (View Post)

It was always my experience spring and summer canvassing on fine evenings was always much easier. People were often out in the front garden and willing to engage and even if they didn't support your … (View Post)

Near the fish market in Cadiz last Wednesday week was a busker playing Sultans of Swing on a Spanish guitar. Now, what struck me was the song was released in May 1978 - 47 years later, it's still bei… (View Post)

A thoughtful response as always, David. for which many thanks. I begin to suspect electoral volatility has been building for a while - it may have been accelerated and accentuated by more recent even… (View Post)

Was I first? Whoopee! My life is complete - everything I do now pales into insignificance behind this awesome accomplishment. Climb Everest - what's the point, I've been first on a PB thread. Back on… (View Post)