Interesting quote from Lord Sumption's remarks, as now reported by the beeb: "The tradition of policing in this country is that policemen are...
"The UK ... does not require its citizens to register every time they leave." It does, though, doesn't it? I have to provide API for myself and...
Yes and no. [ATTACH] Synced at 2.1Mbps which is as good as it ever gets here (it was 0.5 Mbps until a couple of years ago and our VoIP telephony...
Yeah, I figured that out just after I posted so I edited my post then decided to delete it so as not to confuse matters further. I tell you, this...
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Thieves over here stole 2000 masks from a hospital and others have been stolen from emergency vehicles. That's pretty low.
We're out in the middle of nowhere (which is handy right now) about 20 miles east of Nevers. I love it here and there's plenty to do around the...
Half the time, yes. I was supposed to be heading back to Blighty this weekend but I guess I'm staying put for the moment. Oh well.
€135 over here. They were fairly lenient for the first day or two ("on ne verbalise que ceux qui nous prennent pour des cons") but they're ramping...
Got about 600 bottles of wine in the "cellar" so we should be ok for a little while. We've enough food in the freezers and larder to keep us going...
John Updike's Rabbit novels are a great read, following a man's adult life through 4 books and a novella, written and published roughly 10 years...
I never read these while I was a professional nerd but now I'm retired I've decided to allow myself the luxury, albeit tempered by tackling them...
My favourite band. I've been one of those chin-stroking wonkers on a few occasions, notably in Bourges Cathedral in April 2014. That was some...
I'm a big fan too, which made the disastrous concert even more galling. Glad to hear they were otherwise great live, though.
Never knew that. One particular Lambchop concert that stands out was when I went to see them at the Grand Opera House in York and a pissed-up Mrs...
Free.fr have upped the data on my French SIM from 50MB to 1GB too, which is handy as it means I don't have to rely on roaming data on my UK SIM....
Kurt Wagner (solo), John Dee (Rockefeller), Oslo, 2007. I've seen Lambchop a few times and they're always good but this was a solo, acoustic...
The late, lamented Sparklehorse, Debaser Medis, Stockholm, 2006. It was the end of October and there was a massive early snowfall that caught...
Randomly playing my MP3s while working in the garden and this song came on, which got me thinking maybe we should put together a Coronavirus...
It's my Granddad's birthday today. He's 96. He has a serious lung condition. He and the other residents of his retirement complex are throwing a...
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