One thing I've noticed. Making a post, there's often a delay of 3 or 4 seconds for the post to go through. Generally, seems more sluggish to me than the old forum, which had instant posting for me.

I'm also reading The Lord of the Rings to my sons as their bed-time story... Talking of LotR, I've had this illustrated hardback box set for almost 20 years and only read it once: https://www.qbd.com.au/img/products/0/9780007136582.jpg I've been thinking of a proper read of it again. I'll take the ...

I'm surprised how quickly you managed to get it all together. Nice work.

Another small thing - again completely minor - there's 10 posts a page instead of 15. I don't even know if really makes much difference really, but I guess we're used to having more.

Isn't he that boardgame guy?

If anyone's interested, my username is one of my favourite literary characters - from O-Brian's Aubrey-Maturin novels.

Then it's all good.

(Trying out some new smilies)

I think most people are used to the profiles on the left. That'll take some getting used to!

Although it's not really a big deal.

This has crept up on me. I don't have either Sky Sports or BT Sports any more, so no means to watch live matches at home any more. Apart from sneaky means.

I've heard Sky are showing tonights match free on Sky1, so I might watch that.