Catherine Rowlands

But Thursday is my favourite day [sulks]

A subsidiary and important point about this SLAPP case is what it reveals about chilling and what it suggests about regulation of the Bar...

Spain could be the only EU country to beat energy price hikes Spain spent the last six years investing heavily in wind and solar energy, leading to some of the cheapest power prices in Europe.

“I'd prefer to be dependent on China for the import of solar panels & batteries, than I would, for oil & gas coming from the Gulf, and I'll tell you why… if I buy that solar panel, that battery, that wind turbine, that transformer, I buy it once every 25 years. I don't have to buy it every day”

Valid choice

I generally find gnomes lack personality anyway.

The gnome was probably on its owners’ land but the neighbours had, by then, acquired it.

I’m a bit uncomfortable with this.

When can I vote for you

So…. they will point at breasts?

In Sheffield (People’s Republic of) they’d been abolished everywhere except in the one posh bit and there was just one left and my brother went there.

A story in one word!

Bawhair is a great word - new to me and I shall add it to my collection.

A huge incentive to claim to be a child, meaning more age assessments and more burden on local authorities.

Bad news for barristers trying to buy train tix to get to a hearing that might well be pulled at the last minute!

Looks about right to me!

Mini nuclear reactors?

The reason it came up in conversation was bec Mum’s mobility scooter conked out. At the bottom of the hill. In the rain.

But why is the dragonfly a servant of the snake? Is there a story to explain that?

I’ve just discovered that the massive lithium batteries in mobility scooters only last about 18 months and can’t be recycled and cost £££.

Smol sensible advice

I like the caption. Unfortunately it was … replaced…!

Wow! I want to know more about the famous sand tunnels of Blackheath.

Would you put it IN THE HYPOCAUSTS?

You have great taste in books.

Presumably the landlord wants to stay registered as living at that property for benefits reasons!

And that alternative is a plumber/plasterer. She can probably repair the Houses of Parliament while she's there.

Tell Chelsea #TheArchers

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Comic. [Person is sitting at a desk with a laptop, turned toward voice coming from off-panel.] VOICE FROM OFF-PANEL: I got you the ingredients for dinner tonight. Oh, and the plums in the fridge drawer are for my yogurt tomorrow; you should just leave them. Be back later! PERSON’S THOUGHT BUBBLE: Oh no. [caption] Help. It actually happened. I shouldn’t. But how can I not!?

Plums

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