The Unoriginal Muse

Written in response to a conversation about whether the UK has a constitution, on The Register.
Ooh, a chartist!
Magna Carta isn’t a written constitution, though it does contain elements that would later be incorporated into the constitution of the United States and many of their state constitutions.
We don’t have a written constitution. We have several documents [...]

In lieu of legal lollygagging, and inspired somewhat by Tasty Infidelicacies, a recipe, for a dish I call
Tasca di Pollo con Anacardi
… or, chicken in a pocket with cashews.
Now I’m not so good at precise measurements and tend to go for things in handfuls and pinches rather than kilos and grams, or even pounds and [...]

Long rambling legal post removed after I realised it might not be a good idea to have it lying around just yet. It’ll be back later.