Yes but so challenging, special circumstances aside, nobody’s made it work better than competing. It’s no good having a plane that can take off using half the fuel, in half the distance if it only wo… (View Post)

Trabants v Golfs hmm.... (View Post)

Yes, I’d wish it gone tomorrow of course, but I’m 4 pounds lighter in three weeks, sleeping like a baby, number of steps per day up a lot, and the garden looks great. You try to make the best of a cr… (View Post)

A proficiency test would be good, and possibly burning at the stake for riding about in the winter gloom with no lights on. I did think of hanging drawing and quartering as being a suitably gruesome … (View Post)

He’s been ill with a possible killer virus, he’s just been to inspect an army built field hospital in the middle of London ( imagine that sentence a couple of months ago), and he’s Health Sec at the … (View Post)