Off to Old Trafford.Good morning for bowling. Plenty of cloud and the humidity isrunning diwn my back. All depends what the new ball is like. Anyone else there today? (View Post)

It's very hard to explain to people without kids what's good about having kids. Objectively, it sounds shit. And much about it is. And yet you very rarely meet anyone who regrets having kid… (View Post)

Yes, but we will be the only country with a government dumb enough to pay it. "Hooray, international rules," they will say, and "Hooray, a punishment for Britain for being so wicked.&q… (View Post)

I'd say Andy Byron is paying a fairly hefty social cost right now. (View Post)

Did he? When Chamberlain resigned in 1940 it was him or Halifax, whose view was that the Germans couldn't be defeated and that we shouldn't try. Churchill had his work cut out to sell his v… (View Post)