Looking up the cricket grounds (including outgrounds) strikes me as a cheerfully pointless endeavour. Fully on board with that. My guess is that the main grounds are largely Lab now and will become p… (View Post)

As someone whose Leaviness has hardened distinctly over the last 8 years, I'm surprised to find myself in total agreement with that. People didn't vote to Leave over abstract issues of sove… (View Post)

You don't even have to look across the Pond. Across the Channel will do. (View Post)

Happy image from my evening. Victoria Tap, Manchester. Three old ladies. Well dressed old ladies, but dressed like old ladies used to dress: smart floral dresses. Glasses of white wine in front of th… (View Post)

I don't begrudge high wages - he clearly earns it. If City didn't pay him oth.ers would. Despite my ambivalence to football I don't mind if others buy into tge product with enthusiasm.… (View Post)