david_herdson

Brook has the second-highest test average for any player with 35+ test innings. Which is going some. (Root is 31st globally, though fourth from Yorkshire, behind Herbert Sutcliffe and Len Hutton too). (View Post)

Too many UK politicians - but especially Conservatives - go to America to make speeches, which inevitably means having to speak to American political points and values, which are often far removed fr… (View Post)

It's up to some Syrians. A precious few, in reality. The main question is whether they can reach some settlement amicably or whether it has to be done through fighting. But either way, the general pu… (View Post)

I think that was Herod? God was the one who killed the entire world apart from the Ark (and marine life, presumably). However, gods should not be judged by human standards any more than sea clams or … (View Post)

My favourite tube lines are the ones in Moscow. I wouldn't use them now but they really are very nice. i quite like Glasgow's too. (View Post)