Monthly Archives: July 2013

Wayne Rooney; three pounds of burger in a two-pound bag #mufc

Wayne Rooney looks like three pounds of hamburger meat in a two-pound bag. Unsurprisingly, for the best part of last year, one of the major pressures on Rooney was his fitness. He isn’t noted as a great trainer and there … Continue reading

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The F word can be an appalling affront to delicate ears….

The F word can be an appalling affront to delicate ears, or a powerful weapon when used in the right context. It can also betray acute sloppiness. Mix that with the hubris of David Drumm and John Bowe and you can see … Continue reading

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The genius of BOD and unfreezing Gatland’s antipodean taciturnity?

When he chose to omit Brian O’Driscoll from the Lions Final test squad in Sydney last Saturday, Warren Gatland alienated a sizeable portion of the Irish supporters, both at home and in Sydney. Its safe to say that a lot … Continue reading

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Decrepitude…. “I looked down at my watch 20 minutes ago and it read 1990″….

Robert Louis Stevenson said “extreme busyness is a symptom of deficient vitality.” I recognised myself immediately, the original “blue-arsed fly,” always on the move, always up to something, always having four or five projects on the go. And then old … Continue reading

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Final Countdown….There is a massive Black Hole at the centre of our galaxy. A cloud named Sagittarius A

There is a massive Black Hole at the centre of our galaxy. A cloud named Sagittarius A, is exciting scientists around the world as they observe it, moving ever closer to the rim of the Black Hole, called the Event … Continue reading

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