"if you're not working" is key there. My understanding is that Americans get about 10 days of leave a year. And are a lot more on the hook for evenings, weekends etc. Sunshine doesn't do yo… (View Post)

They're surrounded by countries who wish to kill them. Is it any surprise they demur from playing them at football? ISTR in the 80s Israel played in the Oceania division of world footbalk. (View Post)

Denizens of thisbiarf might be interested to know I am at an evenin with Jimmy Anderson at tge Lowry. Amongst otger things, he is entertainingly disparaging about tge Hundred. (View Post)

Baxtered, that gives Reform 434 seats and a majority of 218, with LD forming the official opposition on 57; SNP on 45, Lab on 38, Con on 31 and Green on 19. Ref gain Bootle. Indeed, Ref gain the whol… (View Post)

Absolutely this. I saw someone yesterday suggest we need to be cosying up to China in the light of Trump running America. This seems, at present, insane. (View Post)