An away day on the edge of the Dales – Skipton – saw the resumption of my Second X1 career on the road to the rest home, false teeth and death by slower than medium pace. A new season was here again.
Archives for April 2014
One Foot in the Sawdust
April 17, 2014 By 3 Comments
I saw this on Facebook courtesy of Animal Rights UK and make no apologies for showing this to my worldwide audience, which is probably about as small as the remaining African lions.
The Beautiful Old Game of Cricket
April 11, 2014 By 1 Comment
English fans are used to getting stuffed by the Dutch, but normally at football and not cricket. After a winter tour that the English Cricket Board (ECB) would like to forget, defeat by Holland in the World T20 was almost predictable.
In A Land of Make Believe
April 4, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Strangely, I woke up singing the other morning.
I grew up loving playing sport and, although even at my “peak” I was never far from rubbish to mediocre, I know how much simply having a passion that kept me active, fit and allowed me to meet great people means to me. In later life I’ve tried to put something back by coaching kids at my local cricket club and after fifteen years the trophy cabinet remains bare so maybe I’m no good at that? God loves a Trier?
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