It’s never boring at the barber’s when aliens and cryptocurrency are involved | Tim Adams

One was abducted and never fancied football afterwards, while the latest waxes eloquently about bitcoin and Elon MuskI used to go to a barber who believed he had once been abducted by aliens. Regular in-the-mirror conversation starters – “been away this year?”, “did you see the match last night?” – would generally return to that formative moment when the “grey figures” appeared at the foot of his bed.“To be honest, I’ve found flying qui