The two perennial bugbears of the countryside are dogshit and dumping. I will spare you the former, for […]
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The Isle of Wight is, I believe, the closest that the UK gets to the Mediterranean. You can […]
There is no shortage of grammars, particularly of English, which will tell you how you must write a […]
I get a lot of press releases, but few are as strange and fascinating as that from MJ […]
Are you a synaesthete – someone who experiences sensations in a different sense when experiencing other sensory modalities? […]
“Lonely Planet’s Instant Expert. A Visual Guide to the Skills You’ve Always Wanted.” by Nigel Holmes Lonely Planet […]
There’s nothing that attracts critics and harbingers of doom more than success. Apple, having posted the largest quarterly […]
Two years after Lance Armstrong finally admitted to having systematically and for many years cheated by doping, he […]
How long is your working week? According to press reports, UK workers average 42 hours or more; according […]
Why are governments so obsessed with spending, budgets, and accounts? Most have taken to frequent announcements of intended […]
