Indeed. The common reaction of most people in Asia to the Western obsession with paper is: "Why on Earth would you want to preserve the shit for posterity?"
So isn't botany science then?
He is certainly well regarded by his students from his time as a lecturer at Durham. I wasn't one, but I know a couple of people who were.
They also fondly recall his end of term drinks parties at which the alcohol flowed "freely".
This was at a time (1980s) when...
In general it appears to me to be people with Shit Life Syndrome who desperately want others to fail so that their own lives don't seem so miserable by comparison.
A bit like the reason many people watch Eastenders, but real.
Moreover, why mutilate perfectly good food and then put it out on your doorstep to rot?
I thought we were supposed to be educating the kids that food waste is a moral crime?
Precisely my point. Johnson isn't anyone's man but his own. If he was genuinely 'leave means leave' he would be debating his own withdrawal bill in Parliament right now trying to get it through, rather than putting it on hold pending the forthcoming sideshow. For him Brexit is only important as...
I find it more surprising that - according to the poll quoted above - 35% of the population is still gullible enough to believe the Tories are acting in their interest, despite all the deceit, downright lies and betrayal that has been shoved down everyone's throats unrelentingly for the past...
Johnson is the person who puts the lie (in more ways than one) into that old "they're all as bad as each other so we may as well put up with what we have" cliché...
One problem (of many) with that cockjuggling blunderc*nt is that he has openly lied so much and so often that even were he to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth for the rest of his life, I (and I suspect a great many other people) will no longer believe a single word that...