Peter Rhodes on storms, Shirley and an overdose of the f-word
It was not a storm, right? It was a “multi-hazard weather event.” Now let's get back to preparing for December 25 which used to be a sacred festival but is now a multi-overdraft gorging event.
As the vote on the assisted-dying bill approaches, the Sunday Times reports: “Two thirds of country back assisted dying.” So what? More than two-thirds of the population regularly buy Lotto tickets. That does not make them wise.
There's fury among Jaguar fans as the company replaces its growling big-cat logo with a minimalist badge resembling a pair of coat hooks. Fear not. Spend a few minutes on eBay and you'll find plenty of stick-on replica badges for classic cars. I bought one for my old Merc and it looked better than the real thing, until the glue gave way.
