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  1. oakey

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Left work on 19th March 2020 and was never able to return, collect things or say goodbye after 20 years there. I retired in April 2020 and had my 60th birthday shortly after. Was not able to celebrate either after many months of counting down. Nothing compared to what others endured but still...
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    Taking the Knee

    You can stop doing it if you like.
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    Away priority from next season

    They can reward them in other ways without making away games a closed shop.
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    Away priority from next season

    Why is it needed? What's wrong with the current system?
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    Wordle.

    https://octokatherine.github.io/word-master/ Play as often as you want
  6. oakey

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    If you defend a contemptible liar, who you know is a contemptible liar, and parrot his feeble justifications - what does that make you? I shall expect all those that do to resign when he eventually goes.
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    Just ordered new car..........

    What colour is it babe? ;)
  8. oakey

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    If Johnson goes can we expect THE main question at the next GE to be, "Can you guarantee that your leader will serve a full term if elected?" This would be the third consecutive time the Tories have changed leader / PM once elected. Cameron 2015 GE, resigned 2016 May 2017 GE, resigned 2019...
  9. oakey

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Have people the memory of a goldfish? The same conservative commentators who were defending the government over the Cummings affair in May 2020 are now using it in a list to attack the government. The same Tories who have defended Johnson for years when he has behaved in exactly the same way now...
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    Teams you have an irrational hate for

    Nigel Kennedy
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    Teams you have an irrational hate for

    Villa Villa reserves Villa youth teams Park players wearing Villa tops
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    Ghislaine Maxwell

    Just speculating here. I can't see how Andrew will ever face trial. The current case is a civil one with which he can only receive a damages claim I think. He will not appear and will obstruct the process as much as he can. If a criminal charge is ever made I cannot see any circumstances in...
  13. oakey

    Things that annoy you

    People who can't make time to meet / cancel at last minute all year who then spend Christmas / New year sending celebratory memes, love you lots, must get together soon, you're so special, kisses etc. Bitter, moi? Happy new year, SBA, PUSB
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    What Books Are You Reading?

    I have just written a list of all the new books I have not yet read. Most were gifts over the last 2 years. The list is 25 books - fiction and nonfiction. New year resolution to read 2 per month. Better get cracking
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    FA/Premier League meeting tomorrow

    Dion said what matters is the players and their families. This was on Football Focus right after the Villa postponement was announced. Au Contraire - what matters is the fans, the fans, the fans. If clubs can't apply and follow protocols then they forfeit the points.
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    Training

    Board up the centre of the goal so players learn to aim better rather than slip the ball past the third choice keeper. In 5/6 a sides if the keeper saves the striker drops out.
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    Things that annoy you

    You and I know this. How are visitors supposed to know?
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