While we're waiting, thoughts on Runcorn. I habe several family members in tge constituency. Some are making Reform-y noises. But the ones making Reform-y noises are the ones I think least likel… (View Post)

Americans do brew some excellent beers, and export more and more of them. If I have one trifling complaint it is that they are over-hoppers. I like an intense hoppy flavour as much as the next man, b… (View Post)

Two of my daughters are mad for bubble tea. Chosen outlet is a weird-smelling Chinese shop in the back streets. I don’t think this one is a front – it largely caters to the HK immigrants, of whom we … (View Post)

Orgreave? (View Post)

I mean, if you prefer, you can have Reg Gumby with a megaphone come out and bellow "SNOOKER! START!", but I think Rob's introductions are preferable. I've been most of the last 26… (View Post)