Ratter had an amusing encounter yesterday ( http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/ChatterBank/Question1401338.html) which was entirely by chance. But it it start me thinking (cue comedy noise of cog wheels...
Can't see the Scots repeating the heroics of the Irish, but (to quote Sir Geoffrey) "Cricket's a Funny Old Game" and so I shall settle in with a nice Malt to see what unfolds ......
This could be fun - can a resurgent Ireland shock a somewhat scrappy WI team?
Love the anthems - looks like the gingers against the rastas :)
Play ......
Tonight's feature match looks a real humdinger. I won't be staying up, but if I get woken by senior dog around 4am (as seems to be the pattern at the moment) then I'll probably make a cuppa and settle...
Listener No. 4333 - In the Event of Fire by Flying Tortoise This thread answers requests that there should be a more directly helpful forum for Listener Crossword solvers on AB. If you want to...
Listener No. 4333 - In the Event of Fire by Flying Tortoise This thread is for the traditional 'elliptical' discussion, comments and thanks to the setter. If you want to participate in a more direct...
Starts tonight - I think I may become nocturnal for the next few weeks : http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/31444245 Will England's perennial under-achievers manage even to make it to the knockout...
I was reading about the fatal accident where a tipper wagon killed several people yesterday ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-31339654 ). We obviously don't know yet what caused this...
Cheffy Dave says : Steak with cauli cheese is very nice for tea. Juts don't think "I'll grind a bit of black pepper on that griddling steak" whilst your hands are a bit greasy from grating the cheese....
Needed to chat with my GP about the herniated disc in my neck - just needed some more meds and a bit of discussion about future treatment (if any). Logged on to their web service at 9:05, booked a...
The airport bus seems to loop well away from where I need to be - the planner suggests changing to another bus line or facing a 20 minute or so walk. Does anyone have recent experience of how much a...
I've seen two copies of today's 'i'. One was purchased in the East Midlands at the longstanding price of 30p, the other I picked up in Coventry and I was charged 40p (which price was emblazoned in...
I got so fed up (fed up, fed up, fed up) with the never-ending vile, damp weather that I rather impulsively booked a £23 each way deal with Ryanair to Palma - will be there for four or five days....
I'm not 100% sure I could https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/4596095?af=1977852&utm_source=airbnb&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=UK_nightat_ski_20150127&c=454135#hero [ but there's a competition if you...