This 'family voting' thing is ridiculous, when I was a kid (I'm 77) it was families who voted Labour or Conservative, wives and children following the family tradition .. whether that's good or bad is another thing, it's just how it was and if in some cases it still is it doesn't make it sinister.
This guy is an emperor with no clothes ...
Is it possible that the prospect of being PM is suddenly so terrifying that NF doesn't want to win?
Jerusalem the Golden, Margaret Drabble ... visiting the 50's ... life seems quite simple then, if a little drab ...
I've just read Venetian Vespers and Banville really creates the damp, chill of old Venice; the pervasive suggestion of disease and murder ... will Evelyn get out alive?
Not me, it's a complete scam ... also, I've never understood monarchists when they say, but we'd end up with Boris as president ... we don't have to replace what is a useless scam with anything ...
Thanks for recommending this, really drawn into it and I don't usually like books based on letters ... it's beautifully written and this woman's life just gently flows into your brain ...
Just started Heather Critchlow's Cal Lovett series ... it's very good 'who done it' writing ... nice characters ...
On the Calculation of Volume III by Solveg Balle is out and still won't let go of your head even after three volumes ... can't wait for volume IV ...
On the Calculation of Volume 111 by Solvej Balle ... Tara has found somebody else living in the 18th November ...
It was a book first, I haven't read it yet but it's bound to be as curious as the tv show
I'm buying everybody a copy of Leonard and Hungry Paul ...
On the Calculation of Volume III ... been waiting all year for it ...
Hooray ....
The Land in Winter by Andrew Miller ... shows the difference between really good writing and just a good read ... although it's both
If anybody is interested, I am a left leaning Labour Party member who despises the Tory party, however I will vote for anyone if it will stop Reform ...
Alan Hollinghurst's 'Our Evenings' ... it's excellent ...
In a pub at Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, wondering why they had put the tv on ...
Well I just finished Sally Rooney's 'Intermezzo' and loved it, best book I've read for a bit and I've read a lot of books ... thank you Sally ...
What's the matter with you people? The NHS just saved my husband's life while we were away from home, different area of the country, different hospital, different doctor for after care ... the app was invaluable, the care and expertise superb. Stop knocking it, the app is a tool, learn to use it
I hope not, game playing is so juvenile, let's hope the adults are back
Ukraine is actually fighting a war for it
Leave him alone, he's doing fine, can you imagine if we had Truss or Johnson as PM right now?!
I'm in England and the terrifying thing is that from here I see full on cruel dictatorship, yet closer to the horror in America I see joking and 'looking the other way' ... will it take the first death camp to wake up? ... oh no, we're already past that
Oh, more than one generation
I managed it eventually in 5 but still didn't get Connections, what does that say about my brain?
you didn't vote loud enough
Yes!
Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors ... it's really good
Hopeless with Connections today ... but Wordle in 2! There is hope ...
