You may or not be aware, but there used to be a well known three wheeled car in the UK: the Robin Reliant. It was the subject of much derision. Its advantages were that it was very cheap and you coul… (View Post)

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 be… (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… (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)