Monthly Archives: June 2010

Talk Spite

I doubt many of you listen to Talk Sport. I think it’s aimed at White Van drivers and it’s so over the top that it makes me chuckle. The highlights are phone-ins and quiz time. This week they were playing … Continue reading

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Taxi for Barry, Lampard, Rooney.

Having spent the day listening to Talk Spite, 5 Live, Sky Sports News and watching the 1st 2 games I was convinced that Barry is the saviour of English football, the like of which we haven’t seen since’66. Algeria needn’t … Continue reading

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Easyjet baggage allowance

Been following a thread on a forum about checked in bag allowance with Easyjet. To check in a bag is £9 for up to 20kg. But, you can pool luggage still, so 2 people can have up to 32 kg … Continue reading

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Senseless noise in South Africa

In desperation and at my wits end due to that senseless noise during the Italy – Paraguay game last night I reached for the red button and there it was option 1 “commentaries” just scroll to the right and select … Continue reading

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Didn’t expect a win.

I didn’t think we would beat the US and wouldn’t have been surprised if we had lost so a point is OK. Heskey did well but you just knew he wouldn’t score when he got his chance. I’m old enough … Continue reading

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A good day in a roundabout way

Left home to take Mum up to Bedar for lunch but Miramar, great Lamb, is closed on Thursday, no problem the view and  drive are always worth doing. Where now? we thought of Bar La Montaña, they have jam sessions … Continue reading

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Exchange Rate

Wow! they said it wouldn’t happen but the Euro/£ rate is back to 1.20 or should that be 83p I never know. More of a reflection on the weakness of the Euro I know but your £ now buys more … Continue reading

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I hate wasting time…

…which is why I ‘ve spent the last 3 hours listening to Talk Spite waiting for the World Cup squad announcement. As an Arsenal fan I have mixed feelings about Walcott but at this moment it looks like he won’t … Continue reading

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