But he cooked such good barbeque that one day, Albert Hartley, who's long dead now, said, Why don't you cook up some 'que and sell it? People would come buy it if you cooked it.

It was such a day as one dreams about, with that pleasant warmth in the air that makes for indolent content.

But the absence of the other 54 ratifications hypothetically due from the coastless countries obviously does not represent any gap in the application of the internationally approved minima.

I think we have gone over the top on this, that we are losing the run of ourselves … and that it would be nice to see a little bit of common sense in the debate for a change.