Cock and bull

I just don’t get it. While one bunch of nutters has finally managed to destroy Catalunya’s last Osborne bull for being too Spanish, another bunch of crazies is going round putting up things that look pretty damn Gallic to me: OK, now here’s a challenge: discuss this solely with reference to the aesthetic merits of…

Solar-powered Scalextric track near Barcelona

Everyone says that the following picture, taken near Barcelona’s Forum site, is of a large solar panel cluster: Today I can reveal exclusively that it is in fact a huge, solar-powered Scalextric (PDF) track linking Catalunya with Valencia and the Balearics, which project managers believe will be completed before the AVE high-speed rail link to…