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To Paris with love

Published on June 23, 2010 By Dan

To the people of France, on behalf of the the nation of Ireland: Glad you made the most of your time in South Africa. Hope the flight back home isn’t too long. Or awkward, what with the ill-advised strike and all. I’m sure you’ll live it down one day. Shamelessly stolen from The Guardian’s coverage [...]

Oops.

Published on June 19, 2010 By Dan

So, does this splash now look like such a good idea? Admittedly, I enjoyed France’s abysmal performance far more than I did England’s (schadenfreude) but the English national media do have a tendency to big up the football team’s ability, before overreacting to ordinary performances painting them as the coming of the apocalypse. And it [...]

Paint Pots and Saints fans

Published on March 29, 2010 By Dan

Enjoyed a great day out at Wembley to watch Saints blow Carlisle United away in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy final. I’ll blog more about that in View from the Chapel in The Pink over the weekend, but in the meantime – I had a play around with Audioboo in the pub after the match. Enjoy:

Football or classical music concert?

Published on March 17, 2010 By Dan

I’m really not too sure how I’d cope with this. A practical joke played on by your girlfriend, your boss, national media AND a beer company? Harsh.

Ding dong, ding dong, where’s your bell gone?

Published on February 27, 2010 By Dan

Football fans the world over rejoice – the bell has gone! Read more at Rant About Football.

The Greatest Ever Goal

Published on July 16, 2009 By Dan

I don’t think Saints will be scoring a goal like that again, any time soon.