MAJIKTHISE: We’ll go on strike! VROOMFONDEL: That’s right. You’ll have a national philosopher’s strike on your hands. DEEP THOUGHT: Who will that inconvenience? MAJIKTHISE: Never you mind who it’ll i… (View Post)

At £2k it's £16.67 a head. Most of that will be on the reception hall, food and drink. There won't be a big booze bill as we're both from the same sort of teatotal baptist background, … (View Post)

I hadn't appreciated until recently how much stress the "what stupid covid rules will be in force on the date" causes. I've a vested interest, I'm getting married next May (a… (View Post)

Because the manufacturers wish it to be so, egged on by legislation. My 13 year old car has almost zero electronics - a simple engine module, abs module, dashboard (a single LCD) and a radio. You can… (View Post)

The cost of manufacturing a car has to be recovered across its useful life. If that useful life becomes substantially shorter (and looking at new cars today, it's difficult to conclude that this… (View Post)