Didn’t the top football clubs make a point of hiring financial advisors for their players some time ago, after far too many dodgy investment or tax avoidance ‘schemes’ tripped them up - as one might … (View Post)

Those are the fun ones! If you’re not the pilot, they earn their money on the windy days. The aforementioned Funchal suffers from horrible winds in the lee of a mountain, the planes come down sideway… (View Post)

It happens more at Heathrow than pretty much anywhere else (except perhaps Funchal), as they space the landing planes closer together than at most airports. It works well until it doesn’t, and one ap… (View Post)

In a 50 over match, whoops. First rule of limited overs cricket, as always, is that you need to use all of the overs! (View Post)

Given that they’re now dragging the T-55s out, I think I’ll take option 3 for $500 please. (View Post)