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Why adding water to bacon reduces its phwoar factor
Bacon, among meat lovers, is something of a fetish. It’s the sexy meat, the naughty-but-nice, the flesh with phwoar. Non-meat eaters crave bacon above any other meat. I know, I used to be one. There’s...
View ArticleTiming is everything in politics, said Gladstone. Has Cameron got the timing...
In his 1944 Romanes lecture, GM Young spoke of Gladstone “always listening for the gathering of the waters and the rising of the tide. Ripeness is all. It is not the bell that takes me to church, he...
View ArticleNo, we haven't surrendered our sovereignty to the EU
There were two mistakes – I won’t call them falsehoods – in Iain Martin’s interesting blog about the idea of a new European free market. First, he says that when the Treaty of Rome was negotiated "the...
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