I was browsing in a second-hand bookshop in England (as is my wont) when I came across a wonderful little book on Czechoslovakian folk dance. Not only does it contain some lovely colour plates of dancers
I have always heard it said that it used to be a rule that Policeman had to be six feet tall. Then it became difficult to recruit nothing but six footers, so a tall helmet was introduced to make “Coppers”
I have written here on several occasions about the idiots who drive around the gates trying to beat trains at grade crossings. Here’s another one … but with a twist.
Yesterday, in Detroit, a fire truck
The great sports long weekend continues with a round of golf ….it was a windy, windy day…As you look at the photo….Ian on my left, Rob on my right…I have known these two old
I guess you could call this a poignant shot. Aston Villa lost…so their side of the stadium is totally empty…Man U won so their side is packed with celebrating fans…interesting perspective
We have all heard of rowdy football fans in England so I guess it comes as no surprise that there is line of sturdy attendants that separates the two sets of fans. It is a clear demarcation mark…on
This is one of those weekends you dream about (If you are a guy- type of thing) International rugby on Saturday at Twickenham and a League Cup Final on Sunday at Wembly. Oh happy day! It is Aston
It is not to be! Heartbreak! England are beaten and to make matters worse, Ireland were the better side and deserved the win. With the Rugby World Cup just 12 months away England have a task on their
The spirit of England is strong and “swing low” the fans rubgby anthem is already being hummed in anticipation.
The day of the game arrives. We trundle along to the home of Rugby— Twinkenham. Our breasts are full of hope that England finally have a back line that will work. We have a great scrum…we
