The ignore thread option has been a game changer.
NSC can now be whatever you want it to be.
42 ignored threads and counting.
Might make this one the 50th.
Good analysis.
Generally, I listen to these events and think “you have one question and you come up with that”.
At least Gilmour chap tried to ask about a genuine current talking point.
Onr of the other decent questions was from the young boy.
Those questions were clumsily-worded but nothing the panel can’t handle. And it gave Barber the chance to clarify on Gilmour.
Without some questions with a bit of edge, these events are pretty mundane fare. (the three disappointing things question was just stupid though).
He is excellent.
I love the way he cuts through platitudes, nonsense and other pundits saying what they think people want to hear.
i’ve stopped short of buying his book though!
He’s right. There is a certain perspective that you can only authentically give if you have experienced the very same.
This does not mean you, me, Simon Jordan, Karen Carney, or whoever cannot have other valid opinions about football.
Just to add…suicide doesn’t stop being a profilic killer of men once they pass 50. Far from it. It is just that other fatal conditions come more into play as we get older.
I am currently reading Robin Smith’s book. He and Thorpe had much in common.
Destined for greatness at an early age, fun loving, cricket-obsessive, sex mad, insecure, Adrenalin junkies.
They loved life on the road, the buzz of batting and pulling women.
It‘s not a big surprise that the...
England cricket in the 90s has a bad rep but we had several excellent players, like Thorpe.
It just so happened they were often up against possibly the two greatest-ever teams[/MEDIA]
England cricket in the 90s has a bad rep but we had several excellent players, like Thorpe.
It just so happened...
The Duchess of Norfolk Lavinia games were special. i remember when “the rest of the world” xi played there in the 80s. all of the world‘s best players gathered in arundel . one page of my autograph book has Alan Border, Graeme Hick and Clive Lloyd.
Horsham superb too. Walking from the town...