Onr of the great things about this innings is that we're not putting our most fragile bowlers i.e. Wood and Archer - through too many overs. Which allows them to appear in more games later on in the … (View Post)

I remember when there were 80 confirmed cases in the country, and knowing three of them, and therefore doubting the official statistics. It turned out that unbeknownst to me, those two of those three… (View Post)

For anyone who might be interested in such things, a nice 30 min video on the regeneration of Manchester. I don't think even I'd appreciated the scale of growth since the pandemic - more growth in th… (View Post)

This is the main subject on my Whatsapp right now. Big news for any 50-something Mancunians. Turns out some friends of mine vaguely knew him. He has kids 12-14 ish. Apparently their mum died a few ye… (View Post)

This is excellent as always. I'd never heard of that ferry disaster in 1953. And Cheshire East politics are fascinating. (View Post)