Since it’s Halloween, and since I have just picked up Wyrd Sisters… ‘Things that try to look like things often do look more like things than things. Well-known fact,’ said Granny. — Wyrd Sisters, by Terry Pratchett

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And also, regarding the chair and more seriously: chairs were for the wealthy for a long time. They were luxury items. That’s why the head of a meeting is the “chairman” – only the most senior person got to sit in the chair. A woman living with limited means likely didn’t own one.

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Cast your vote before 11.59pm on 30 October 2026 – you don’t need to attend the AGM in order to have your say. Quickvote is very quick, and also convenient if you wish to exclude Restore Trust candidates from your ballot).

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Spotted by my friend Roz in central Bristol - literally the highest accolade I have ever achieved!

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The future may be bleak on many fronts but my personal world is fresh with hope and joy with the safe arrival of another great nephew this morning.

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