It is 41c here today in Fremantle, Western Australia. Happy to share.

Beautiful cover. 👍

On the current evidence, I can’t help but agree with you there.

I think Communism is a bit like religion: done joyously, it's a thing of beauty. Capitalism will never be beautiful, although done well, it's at least reliable. Not being done well at the moment.

I really can't understand the social stigma about buses. I ride them every day. Is there a problem with using a better solution?

I got a one-star review on Goodreads and I asked the reviewer why. They said it was because I got the gender wrong in a French translation:
Une collaboratrice.
Fair play.👍

I wish I knew this stuff. Now I do!

That was 1998 for me. Clubbing in London. Warehouse raves. Of course the prodigious amounts of party drugs might've had an affect.