I’m not convinced (there’s a similar metaphor in the Talmud, except the animal is an elephant), but I’d be prepared to be shown I was wrong. The “oh, it must have been a reference to a gate that weirdly we have no evidence of” is pure copium, though.

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had a lovely evening with my friend, his five year old and his two year old and spiritually it was a bit like hanging out with your normal mate, his mate who's downed four strong coffees in a row and his other mate who's been on the lash for twelve hours

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This month I've been collaging a weird little guy for each day, in an attempt to stave off midwinter madness. Not sure if it worked, but here are some of my favourites.

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End of an era in the Commons Library today: Richard Cracknell is stepping down as Head of Social and General Statistics after over 25 years in the post. He has positively impacted so many careers during that time, and overseen an incredible amount of change. He will be missed!

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