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Carefully negotiating a flooded section of the A65 the other day, I found myself thinking about Noah. Not that he was out in the rain, for he was safely inside the ark for seven days before the rains came.

Ah, it’s the time of year again when the various motor insurers and I join battle. They hike-up the premium compared to last year’s, and I take my custom elsewhere. I had to phone my existing insurer, for which I was put on hold for 18 minutes, to ask them to not auto-renew. The woman at the other end sounded genuinely hurt and asked me why.