I’d been avidly following a couple of the expedition’s IG accounts for the past few weeks, and had started to assume they weren’t going to find anything as it was getting close to the end of the trip, so seeing this morning was just amazing.
Devasted that Wilson is going. And we're letting Bobby Wagner go too.
Wilson's not been at his best for a while, and apparently his wage demands were off the scale, but still, this is a huge blow.
A modest step towards recovery underway, at 89-4.
Now mostly watching for the possibility of Bairstow being next man out, which will make the ‘current partnership and next man in’…
…Stokes, Foakes & Woakes.
Genuinely quite surprised by that, figured we’d see him elsewhere next season.
Done himself well getting a 4year deal too, though he’s still a vacc-dodging Cheesehead nobber as far as I’m concerned.
“The vyllage and hamlet of Shoreham, which being upon the sea and wherein resideth four and twentyscore peoples, which haveth about their lower britches the socks of whyte.”
100%. Living in Dubai, I know there’s almost as much dodgy Russian money in super prime property here as there is in London. And likely to be a huge inflow in coming days and weeks, as the oligarchs shovel their cash into Middle Eastern property. These kind of people will always find a way to...
It's the best part of 25 years since I saw Wozza, Bozza, Insider and Papa Lazarou IRL, so a catch-up with them would be my choice.
Music-wise, Pevenseagull seems to have impeccable taste, so a beer and bands chat with him gets a thumbs-up too.
And hopefully hart's shirt should be back in...
I’m just boarding a BA from Dubai to LHR now. Running about 3.5 hrs late. Seems like they’re starting to sort things out, but have clearly had major problems over the last 24hrs - not sure if it is a cyber attack or just a routine snarl-up.
Speak for yourself. Didn’t see many of us jumping ship in the Archer days, or just rolling over and accepting his regime either.
Not that I’m comparing Bill Archer to Vladimir Putin of course.
Though, actually…
Can’t be arsed to scroll part to the start of the thread, but if I recall it was roughly:
- Last season: Leeds easily finish top six.
- This season: Leeds finish top three.
- Next season: Leeds do PL and CL double.
- Pope, US President, Secretary-General of the UN etc all stand down to allow...