It's absurd too. The man is 5'6", a little below average but no pigmy, and who the hell cares anyway? What kind of a voter is preoccupied with height? It reminds one of the remark attr… (View Post)

I remember hearing someone say they couldn't vote for Kinnock as PM because he had red hair, which about says it all about some voters, but really we shouldn't be giving air time to that so… (View Post)

When I looked at Electoral Calculus yesterday I was a bit dismissive of their suggestion the Tories could be down to 100 seats, until I started looking at those 100. They contained several that on cl… (View Post)

Me too. It wasn't very sporting but Bairstow ought to know better than to wander out of his crease when he wasn't sure the ball was dead. I remember the lesson from my boxing days that you … (View Post)

I learned to speak German when working in Cologne and acquired the local accent (Koelsch.) I'm told that for a German this is a bit like me listening to a German speaking English with a Yorkshir… (View Post)