On stranger tides

On 17th June 2024, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) published a Warning Notice entitled “Mergers, acquisitions…

The rest is politics

2024 is passing. It is an election year. At the time of writing, the opinion polls…

The deadliest sin

The concept of the Seven Deadly Sins in Roman Catholic theology is very old: it can…

The return of the king

“Well, what do they all amount to, these kings and captains and bishops and lawyers and…

Rise of the Robots

In 2020, because of the pandemic, British schoolchildren were unable to sit public examinations, and so…

So, you’d prefer Corbyn then?

Humanity is actually under the control of dinosaur-like alien reptiles called the Babylon Brotherhood who must…

Summer’s lease

The school year has ended, and like the children, I am now away until September. Alas,…

Statutory interpretation revisited

Hobbits delighted in such things, if they were accurate: they liked to have books filled with…

Better Days

Well my soul checked out missing as I sat listeningTo the hours and minutes tickin’ awayYeah…

Journal of the Whills

Having exterminated through treachery and deception the Jedi Knights, guardians of justice in the galaxy, the…