Brilliant. Like kneeling, then regretting it, then regretting regretting it. It's certainly true that minds can change and we shouldn't fetishise consistency. But it's just very odd behaviour. He app… (View Post)
That, I suspect, is their intention. Lots of overly Manc accents from people whose weekday accent is probably not like that. I am now in a train leaving Manchester. Confusingly, this is also full of … (View Post)
On @Mattw 's comment above - I strongly distrust moral crusades. They tend to lead to courses of action which are at best ill-thought-out (e.g. Live Aid). "Because it's the right thing to do&quo… (View Post)
If today is a day for avoiding drunk, lairy and potentially belligerent dickheads, I suggest adding Manchester to your itinerary of places to avoid. Full of pillocks in bucket hats and Oasis t-shirts… (View Post)
I wonder if any of his children are female? I hadn't really thought much about Qatar prior to the Qatar football world cup, except inasmuch as it is useful to have a country starting with a Q, even i… (View Post)