Another Disappointing Day in The Obituaries

It might even be the moment when his premiership turned the corner.
But it's certainly shown up the abysmal judgement of both Conservative and Reform leadership.

At least the badger isn't called Badgery McBadgerface

US preparing to deploy 3rd aircraft carrier to region for strikes on Iran The US is preparing to deploy a third aircraft carrier to the Mideast for strikes on Iran, media reports said on Friday. The US Navy USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier has completed preparations…

The war is 'very complete', we're told.

Because this is what you do when a war is over, isn't it?

www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260307-us-...

Got just the design already

If you're going to pick fights, it's always best not to lead with your chin, I find.

Looks like I was right. Total cachu llwyr, for Badenoch anyway.

That's not how it's supposed to go.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Cue Greenpeace telling us we should all 'eat organic'.

I can only dream of living in a country that would have the creativity and gentle, indefinable, sould-deep yearning to actually do this.

Now, if it were a massive town pigeon then, yes, that would be depressing.
Me, I'd go for the ring-necked parakeet.

All good points. But I doubt very much whether the BBC will have any cause for regret, all the same.

When we eventually crack nuclear fusion, we can pull down all the solar panels and wind turbines we like. And within a year or two, the environment will have forgotten they will ever have existed.
Aesthetics are a human problem only, and one overruled by greater imperatives.

I think I've watched it three times down the years. Dunno why.

That seems even less relevant than leaving it right where it is.

Sorry. That was a bit flippant of me.

Did they have flintlock pistols in the 16th century?

I dunno, perhaps we can relocate it to the Strait of Hormuz to make it a bit more exciting and topically relevant...

PMQs is going to be excruciating. For totally the wrong reasons.

It's the roast spicy kind I like most, especially in tapas.

Oh it sounds delicious. I'm having salmon steak and couscous tonight.
Cauliflower is such an underrated vegetable. Probably harks back to the steaming mounds of gelatinous white matter we were force fed as kids.

I was thinking of doing that for Friday Night Dinner. And no, we're not Jewish. And nothing goes horribly wrong. Usually.

A Guinness lagoon. Classy

How do you stop the Guinness from running out the sides of the sandwich?

Actually because I found myself doing something I really don't like in others: arguing about the means with people who believe in the same ends as I do.
Time to move on.

Mind Mapping! Tony Buzan's brilliant insight into the way we think about stuff works for both the sciences and the humanities.

Anyway this conversation is generating far more heat than light, so I'm done.
Good day to you.

Seems pretty reasonable to me. Gas accounts for up to 40% of UK generation. This is unsustainable.

He wasn't discouraging adoption at all. And it's a massive non-sequitur to then claim that he didn't give a f*** about the climate.
Boilers are being phased out. But for some properties they remain the only viable option right now.

'If only we had more chair legs to burn...'

Also, the people who are banging on about this development are those who wish to eradicate all artificial weedkillers.
Seems like they're far happier finding problems in every solution than solutions to problems.

It has a pleasing symmetry all the same