Martin Croom
@martincroom.bsky.social
Solicitor (retired). Interested in politics and most sports
All this fawning over Trump. Jeez I think I’m gonna be sick
December 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
All this fawning over Trump. Jeez I think I’m gonna be sick
Smith and the rest of the Aussies are still a bunch of cheats. Moving all of the field here and there to avoid them having to bat under the lights
December 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Smith and the rest of the Aussies are still a bunch of cheats. Moving all of the field here and there to avoid them having to bat under the lights
What’s this “outside off, have a slog”. Drives me mad. Ffs
December 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
What’s this “outside off, have a slog”. Drives me mad. Ffs
Robin Smith has died aged just 62. Incredibly sad RIP
December 2, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Robin Smith has died aged just 62. Incredibly sad RIP
Is it just me who’s irritated by Starmer’s silly giggle usually introduced at wholly inappropriate times. Odd!
December 1, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Is it just me who’s irritated by Starmer’s silly giggle usually introduced at wholly inappropriate times. Odd!
Mark Wood out of 2nd Test. Shocker. Given his injury record why did we take him?
November 29, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Mark Wood out of 2nd Test. Shocker. Given his injury record why did we take him?
Take a look at this video, 'jimmy cliff many rivers to cross'. RIP
November 24, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Take a look at this video, 'jimmy cliff many rivers to cross'. RIP
Not sure watching this Nazanin Zachariah Ratcliffe programme was a good idea
November 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Not sure watching this Nazanin Zachariah Ratcliffe programme was a good idea
You’d have thought Shirley Ballas could swim. She appears to be wearing armbands
November 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
You’d have thought Shirley Ballas could swim. She appears to be wearing armbands
Now that’s what I call a National Anthem
November 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Now that’s what I call a National Anthem
Just finished watching All Her Fault on Sky Atlantic. 8 episodes. Gripping. Brilliant cast including Sarah Snook (Shiv in Succession). Highly recommend
November 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Just finished watching All Her Fault on Sky Atlantic. 8 episodes. Gripping. Brilliant cast including Sarah Snook (Shiv in Succession). Highly recommend
I bet Lineker is having a chuckle at Tim Davie’s demise. Never rated him and appeared to be promoted beyond his ability
November 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
I bet Lineker is having a chuckle at Tim Davie’s demise. Never rated him and appeared to be promoted beyond his ability
Slot that’s what you deserve when resting 11 players
Arrogant
Liverpool 0 Palace 2
Sarr x 3
Arrogant
Liverpool 0 Palace 2
Sarr x 3
October 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Slot that’s what you deserve when resting 11 players
Arrogant
Liverpool 0 Palace 2
Sarr x 3
Arrogant
Liverpool 0 Palace 2
Sarr x 3
More stop and search says Chris Philp. Well that went well the last time used didn’t it?!
October 7, 2025 at 11:27 AM
More stop and search says Chris Philp. Well that went well the last time used didn’t it?!
Mel Stride. Jesus. How not to give a speech. Let alone being implausible
October 6, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Mel Stride. Jesus. How not to give a speech. Let alone being implausible
Bugger. Great start that ffs ⛳️
September 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Bugger. Great start that ffs ⛳️
It’s official. Trump is completely mad
September 23, 2025 at 2:57 PM
It’s official. Trump is completely mad
RIP Dickie Bird aged 92
A good innings
A good innings
September 23, 2025 at 11:20 AM
RIP Dickie Bird aged 92
A good innings
A good innings
RIP Robert Redford 🥲
September 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
RIP Robert Redford 🥲
Yanks prejudging a fair trial again
September 12, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Yanks prejudging a fair trial again
Sad day for Angela Rayner but it was inevitable she would have have to step down
September 5, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Sad day for Angela Rayner but it was inevitable she would have have to step down
Angela Rayner’s lawyers appear to have broken their obligation of confidentiality to their client
September 4, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Angela Rayner’s lawyers appear to have broken their obligation of confidentiality to their client
Well I called that Supreme Court judgment. Seems I’ve not lost it in-spite of retirement!
August 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Well I called that Supreme Court judgment. Seems I’ve not lost it in-spite of retirement!
Fancy breaking your foot/ankle playing cricket!?
At least I drove home 25 miles - to right old bollocking
At least I drove home 25 miles - to right old bollocking
July 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Fancy breaking your foot/ankle playing cricket!?
At least I drove home 25 miles - to right old bollocking
At least I drove home 25 miles - to right old bollocking