bookishwgc.bsky.social
Retired Government lawyer; reader of books; Opera aficionado; fair weather gardener; still practising Tai Chi Ch’uan. Toujours Européen.
268 posts
671 followers
1,632 following
Prolific Poster
comment in response to
post
Exactly. What happened to Government lawyers. Spent days wrestling with the HMSO portal to get SIs printed. The junior admin (paid around £20k) could do it in minutes but was sacked.
comment in response to
post
“Death is Nature’s way of telling you to slow down”. Old insurance aphorism.
comment in response to
post
Thank you for this. I remember reading “Amongst Women” and also all Rohinton Mistry’s novels (a fine writer who seems to have disappeared).
comment in response to
post
My brother and sister in law moved from Texas a couple of years ago. They were glad to escape….
comment in response to
post
She’s insane.
comment in response to
post
All good wishes for a fulfilling and fun time.
comment in response to
post
I think that, to quote Chamberlain, many still think that “it’s a quarrel in a far away country of which we know little”. Difficult to shatter that complacency.
comment in response to
post
Boeing and Musk! What could possibly go wrong…..