Both. Inclining towards the East. Physically and politically.

Were they Cambridge graduates?

A gentleman never asks. 

First Whippy of the year…£3.50!!!

Both. Inclining towards the East. Physically and politically.

New low reached by Ryanair, just when you thought it wasn't possible:

Mr Keogh said cabin crew on the Ryanair flight told him he could crawl from the aircraft instead of waiting [for a wheelchair]

I bought a house from a Trevelyan. A bit left leaning. That would normally have meant me getting abused during any conversations. But this person wasn’t like that at all. Extremely nice. Taught me to knit and gave me a pair of spats.

They also had nothing else to talk about.

I wish. If I have to listen to another Russian talk about their grandmother's borscht...

As for the other question, the first thing that attracted me to Julia was the fact that f(x) = x^2 is a well defined function, and one that can be applied to an integer, a float, or a square matrix. And if you  call it as f.(A), it will happily apply it element by element to A. The next one would b...

Mr Medvedev said that in his youth he and friends "used to talk about confrontation with the United States, about confrontation between the Warsaw Pact and the North Atlantic Alliance."

Warsaw Pact?! Can someone break the news to him?

I was one of the lucky ones who got the 3pm emergency phone alert test at 2:59pm. I like to think I was prioritized because I’m such a valuable member of society.

Those of you so keen on middle managers should visit the NHS, it’s full of them!

Barry Humphries RIP

This is not the private sector, nor is it the military, it is somewhere between. And, yes, I expect civil servants to do what they are told within reason. The UK civil servants I’ve had dealings with are slimey, untrustworthy and lazy. I can imagine how awful it must be to try to get any work out of...

That’s the beauty of AI, you can claim all those photos are fake. It frees one up to do embarrassing things that could be captured by phone.

I think the story goes that they were so traumatized by being told to do their jobs, being told they could lose their jobs if they broke the Civil Service Code, being asked to do what the government was mandated to do by the British public, etc. that they felt they had to stay anonymous. PTSD, fear ...

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/even-national ... 24856.html

55% of Brits prefer herbal tea to black. Probably the same people who feel bullied when asked to do their jobs. The Russians are right to despise us.