I have just been trying to find out more about the origin of the name Benchwarmer (sometimes referred to as Bench Warmer) but can't get further than the speculations of the previous chap I'm afraid. I think there is a distinct collegiate angle (although my school/college experience is in the UK...
One of the problems we face with British democracy (although there are parallels in other western countries) is reduction of political choice. Although there are some divergences between our three main parties on economic policy, reactions to Brexit, etc., all three are now equally committed to...
I also have one of these sweaters, supplied by Eastman Leather. It is a replica of the World War II (and I think Korean War) sweater worn by the US Corps of Engineers. When I wear it I feel a true Atlanticist!
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