David Owen
@dodo938.bsky.social
Sportswriter, biographer of racehorses, Francophile, ex-FT, Authors CC.
New book: Aux Armes! - Sport and the French - https://www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/aux-armes-david-owen
New book: Aux Armes! - Sport and the French - https://www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/aux-armes-david-owen
Obvs, I hope I'm wrong and you're right!
December 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Obvs, I hope I'm wrong and you're right!
Yes, I'd have thought so.
Check, but I'm pretty sure the one-off Paris 2024 sports got nothing from the $590mn distribution to IFs.
Check, but I'm pretty sure the one-off Paris 2024 sports got nothing from the $590mn distribution to IFs.
December 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Yes, I'd have thought so.
Check, but I'm pretty sure the one-off Paris 2024 sports got nothing from the $590mn distribution to IFs.
Check, but I'm pretty sure the one-off Paris 2024 sports got nothing from the $590mn distribution to IFs.
But AIOWF can just vote not to include UCI in the distribution, as has happened with summer Games
December 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
But AIOWF can just vote not to include UCI in the distribution, as has happened with summer Games
It doesn't matter. Scarcely anyone outside the bubble is listening.
December 1, 2025 at 1:39 PM
It doesn't matter. Scarcely anyone outside the bubble is listening.
Reposted by David Owen
This one comes with 13 hectares, house, and equipped cellar. It's a reputed, organic domaine, in a pretty village in the Corbieres, and nobody wants it. It's criminal. www.leboncoin.fr/ad/ventes_im...
www.leboncoin.fr
November 25, 2025 at 10:34 AM
This one comes with 13 hectares, house, and equipped cellar. It's a reputed, organic domaine, in a pretty village in the Corbieres, and nobody wants it. It's criminal. www.leboncoin.fr/ad/ventes_im...
Yes, but also a Brexit that the governing party has lacked the guts to expose and oppose.
November 24, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Yes, but also a Brexit that the governing party has lacked the guts to expose and oppose.