I’ll check it out!
December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
I’ll check it out!
It doesn’t does it?
December 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
It doesn’t does it?
I hear they call him Sleepy Don Trump.
December 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
I hear they call him Sleepy Don Trump.
Incidentally, if “rightsizing” is not just common corporate speak the University of Nottingham should copyright it. Might be onto a nice little earner there.
December 3, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Incidentally, if “rightsizing” is not just common corporate speak the University of Nottingham should copyright it. Might be onto a nice little earner there.
“Rightsizing our workforce “. Got to love Uni high ups.
December 3, 2025 at 10:50 AM
“Rightsizing our workforce “. Got to love Uni high ups.
You can’t beat Munich Airport. Which might just be an argument for reckless corruption close to manslaughter on the part of “sensible” politicians. (Satire, although Munich airport is the dogs.)
December 3, 2025 at 9:35 AM
You can’t beat Munich Airport. Which might just be an argument for reckless corruption close to manslaughter on the part of “sensible” politicians. (Satire, although Munich airport is the dogs.)
Stopped reading The Times (on Saturdays) when Jonathan Meades had to retire as restaurant columnist. (Stopped looking at the Critic when he ended his run there too). Doesn’t look like I’m missing anything. “Rachel Reeves wrong kind of chess champ”. My arse.
December 3, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Stopped reading The Times (on Saturdays) when Jonathan Meades had to retire as restaurant columnist. (Stopped looking at the Critic when he ended his run there too). Doesn’t look like I’m missing anything. “Rachel Reeves wrong kind of chess champ”. My arse.
Quite the punchline that.
December 3, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Quite the punchline that.
Isn’t that list largely a proof of the argument that writing about music is as sensible an exercise as crocheting about swimming?
December 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Isn’t that list largely a proof of the argument that writing about music is as sensible an exercise as crocheting about swimming?
I thought the discourse had shifted on My Beauty? ( I was one of the 250 or so who bought it when it came out. Some decent tracks imho.) Mind you it’s Q magazine….
December 3, 2025 at 7:59 AM
I thought the discourse had shifted on My Beauty? ( I was one of the 250 or so who bought it when it came out. Some decent tracks imho.) Mind you it’s Q magazine….
Can’t think why…,
December 2, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Can’t think why…,
My sax teacher told me that it was an unwritten rule of the Saxophonists Guild never to play Baker Street.
December 2, 2025 at 3:12 PM
My sax teacher told me that it was an unwritten rule of the Saxophonists Guild never to play Baker Street.
Yes fair point. Kevin Rowland has revisited a couple of the classic Dexys Midnight Runners albums and sort of remastered them in different ways, for artistic reasons. Again, I suspect not the same thing…..
December 2, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Yes fair point. Kevin Rowland has revisited a couple of the classic Dexys Midnight Runners albums and sort of remastered them in different ways, for artistic reasons. Again, I suspect not the same thing…..
His books are fine but at the “cozy” end of the spectrum. Which is ok: you know what you’ll get. Other varieties available.
December 2, 2025 at 2:43 PM
His books are fine but at the “cozy” end of the spectrum. Which is ok: you know what you’ll get. Other varieties available.
Flavour to burn in that one.
December 2, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Flavour to burn in that one.
The belt noodle dish, a Xi’an Bjiang Bjiang special they recommend for vegans contains the entire Chili production of a small Chinese province and has the unofficial name “ Come and have a go if you think you’re hard enough”.
December 2, 2025 at 2:41 PM
The belt noodle dish, a Xi’an Bjiang Bjiang special they recommend for vegans contains the entire Chili production of a small Chinese province and has the unofficial name “ Come and have a go if you think you’re hard enough”.
I mean get yer chops round these vegan treats:
December 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I mean get yer chops round these vegan treats:
There have been crap covers since the year dot. But: there have been good covers too- cf Timi Yuro’s version of Thee Midniters “It’ll never be over for me”.
December 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
There have been crap covers since the year dot. But: there have been good covers too- cf Timi Yuro’s version of Thee Midniters “It’ll never be over for me”.
Enough about non vegan food.
December 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Enough about non vegan food.
They offer convenience but you pay for it.
December 2, 2025 at 12:44 PM
They offer convenience but you pay for it.
Batley going for “most Neil’s in an RL team” award there?
December 2, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Batley going for “most Neil’s in an RL team” award there?
Get off your standing order and send a correct reading in every month. Takes 5 minutes and avoids the problem.
December 2, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Get off your standing order and send a correct reading in every month. Takes 5 minutes and avoids the problem.
Yeah but they’re just economists. What does Sarah Vine have to say?
December 2, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Yeah but they’re just economists. What does Sarah Vine have to say?
An alternative solution would be to employ an actual political editor.
December 2, 2025 at 10:29 AM
An alternative solution would be to employ an actual political editor.
There’s a lot to criticise in the Castoriadis/Lefort version that I’m more familiar with but at least it didn’t involve pretending a version of barbarism was ok because it was “socialism”.
December 2, 2025 at 10:23 AM
There’s a lot to criticise in the Castoriadis/Lefort version that I’m more familiar with but at least it didn’t involve pretending a version of barbarism was ok because it was “socialism”.