Ta geuele. Ze Frogs will be more stuffed than ze Christmas turkey, mon vieux. Btw, StJ, I notice Argentina have a decent goalie. I guess he gets a lot of practice at his club. (View Post)

If you are mad, are you actually being brave? (View Post)

If enough Tory MPs have cushy post-parliament jobs lined up they may think that bringing the house down would be a wizard wheeze, but I cannot imagine there are fourty such souls. So I guess you are … (View Post)

Since I was a hopeless bowler I generally got the gloves, but I' not sure how you assess the merits of a wicketkeeper. It's certainly not simple. Most catches are routine so a major part of… (View Post)

Since the cricket is a bit dull I'll tell you why Mantel gets my goat. She can write very well. Some of her descriptive passages are beautiful. She also researches thoroughly and knows her histo… (View Post)