Just gave my name in Starbucks as ‘The peace of the Lord be always with you’. When the barista shouted my ‘name’ the whole place shouted ‘and also with you’. Try it.
The heatwave has basically turned us into the British cliche of a Mediterranean country: good at football and hilariously chaotic in government. In a week’s time it’ll start raining and we’ll all have no idea what happened to us.