Boxed Into A Corner
There are many people who have managed to say things that make sense succinctly, and are then quoted regularly by the rest of us to sum up what we think or feel. One such quote is “You can please some
Lacking Support
There are many who will read this who remember the days before airlines had personal televisions in the back of every seat. When a screen would appear in the bulkhead, and you had to find a good angle to be
Age Did Not Weary Them. – A Special Olympic Feat.
When we think of the Olympic Games we think of young fit and strong athletes. Those in the prime of their life and specimens of physical beauty. It was Abraham Lincoln who famously said “In the end, it’s not the
Not A Country For Old Men?
“You can tell that the Olympics are coming up because Hockey is in the news,” was a comment made by a friend in the past month in Australia. Sadly their words were correct, as every four years on the eve
The Greatest Gift
My introduction to the game of cricket was through my dad. He played the game for the local village, Purton in Wiltshire, – the oldest club in the county – and like many families we would go and watch him
