Born in Reading (Battle Hospital) but lived in Newbury for a couple of years, then moved to Lancing.
Lived in a lot of places in the uk and a couple abroad through University and work.
Now live in the sticks near Otley/Ilkley in West Yorkshire.
USA way to many time to think of, 40+ easily. Mostly Houston (including a couple of stints of 6 months or more) for business, but also some holidays.
India 24 times.
Angola 8 times in the last 16 months!
Spent 5 years in Manchester in the early 90's, doing my postgrad research. Great city, especially if your a student. Has changed a lot since I was there, a now even better. You even get used to the rain after a while.
Went to Rome in early December to watch Bath play Aquila in the Rugby. Drove up to Aquila on the Saturday, but spend Sunday and Monday doing thr sights.
Stayed near the Spanish Steps in a hotel that was nothing special, but reasonably cheap.
Did most of the city on foot, and the rest used the...
Difficult to choose a favourite. Basically whatevers in front of me at the time (with the exception of semolina or tapioca).
As a kid, Butterscotch Angel delight or Instant Whip was a fave.
As others have said, B&W and Mordaunt Short have always been top line speakers. I have some Acoustic Energy ones which are pretty good (albeit 14 years old now).
Very much a case of auditioning the amp/speaker combo's with the style of music you like, as the differences are huge. Sevenoaks Hifi...
Dogs all the way. Don't mind cats but would never own one.
In my experience here at work, I think all the dogs owners are fairly well rounded, successful people (male and female) and who like spending a lot of time outdoors. The cat owners are all women, who are either single or their hubby's...
Amex Virgin here.
Totally not in the Anti-Amex brigade.
Money not an issue.
Live in Yorkshire, so travelling would be a chore, although I appreciate a number of people travel much further than that for every game.
Basically time is the biggest factor. Between August and end Jan, I'm either...