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Just a warning that if anyone tries to hand you an old-style ₹500 note (about a fiver) they are no longer valid...

2025 TdF route announced (new thread)? First three days not too far from us - Lille, Dunkirk and Boulogne/Mer

You can change at the airport on arrival in India. Warning - a couple of hundred quid in small denomination rupee notes is likely to be a conspicuous wad an inch thick Just checked, I've no plans to go to India now I've retired and seem to have around 800 Rupees in Mahatma Gandhi old series...

It's crowded in the middle of the table. Winning gains half a dozen places. Losing looks bad

Only just in East Sussex and the posh end of breakfast places, but in my part of the world Birchwood near Flimwell, just off the a21. Good food and if it’s your thing there is a bank of (mostly unused) Tesla chargers outside https://www.birchwoodrestaurant.com/

Nice piece on this evening’s South-East Today about the Utd match. I must admit I hadn’t realised they were playing at the Amex - I really must read some of the BHA emails…

I enjoyed Marcus Waring’s recent series about his kitchen garden in East Sussex, as it’s just up the road from us and highlights a number of suppliers we shop at (should still be on iPlayer catch-up if you missed it) I don‘t much like Rick Stein‘s programmes - I’m sure his original fish...

Hinshelwood on for the U 21s (5-0 up)

SW would have been the really brave choice

My first job after uni, in the late 70s, was with a global computer manufacturer and I started out in technical sales support. Some of the sales execs I worked with were brilliant, one became CEO of the AA soon afterwards. They could hit their annual sales target within the first quarter The...

The picture on Sky UHD (4K) has been superb. This recording is a keeper, I’ll need this 2nd half to cheer me up some point

Those Palace U21s are going to be in the team soon

Fitting performance for the Marseille anniversary, taking us back into Europe reckoning

A year already! I remember the nets

With respect, I think you may be underestimating America’s popular (in the sense of working class, notwithstanding some rich investores0 culture, like baseball, jazz, bluegrass, zydeco, etc. This really isn’t like Elon Musk or the Facebook guy pushing their money-making crap around the globe

And he has got an otherwise pretty mediocre LAD team into the Division Series, if not further

Underworld, Born Slippy Somehow it really resonates

Softball is a bigger ball, pitched underarm and played mainly by girls and mixed teams

He really is a bit special Oops, I just noticed this was already posted on the MLB 2024 thread, sorry for the dup. But it‘s so good, I’ll leave it here

So what are we missing? At a guess - Connecticut - Vermont - Rhode Island - Maine - New Hampshire Not the most romantic of places (and i’ve worked in that part of the world)