Re: Best of British
"...Bill Bryson'..extolling the virtues of OS mapping, and the level of detail that they go to. Words to the effect of...you can go and sit on a rock in the middle of nowhere, open up an OS map, and see a depiction of the very rock that your posterior is perched upon."
Well remembered! I like BB's turn of phrase. I think it was something like "...the spot where my buttocks were deployed."