And there of course plenty of examples where that has succeeded magnificently. Apart from the famines, obvs.

Whether I want to or not (I don't) there will be Bad Moms at Xmas

Big improvement

Winie bedshits does stick in the mind though....

Cos state services & infrastructure have been cut to the bone following Osborne's dim-witted/cynical (you choose) austerity, Brexit & covid, & UK tax rates are lower than almost all G20. It`ll speed UK decline if she doesn't raise them, which she probably won't by enough. As if you didn't know

Well, it is a particularly buoyant float you speak of...

"Raise the Colours" Ryan Bridge being sung out of Brum after Stirchley proved resistant to his toxic flag measles

No Cliff, no Heathcliff

Bit cynical about bands getting back together after decades out, but if these lads did I'd sell the dog for a ticket.

Actually no, maybe one of the kids.

They absolutely were. Saw them a few times and they were always great but a T&C club gig in the
Psychosis Blues era was one of my all-time top music experiences. Thrilling

You may not vote tactically. Fortunately other Green voters are not you.

TV touchstone. Saw it long before I started writing but absorbed more about how to write well for tv from EoD than from anything else. If I'm pleased with anything I've done at all, it was sneaking a hommage/pastiche into Ashes to Ashes. Thank you Troy. Wish I could have met him to say that.

That's great to hear. Our girl was similar, but young enough to shed it all over time.

Looks like he'll clean up fine once he shaves his beard. Good luck with your new human - it's a generous act to rescue them.