Andy's Blog - Gone Further

Being a supporter of Manchester United and a follower of English Cricket I’ve had lots of opportunity to enjoy some of the finest stadia in the world.
Here’s a little slideshow of some of my favourites (description below with links to relevant blog post).

1. Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
2. Santiago Bernabéu – Madrid
3. MCG – Melbourne
4. Stadium Australia [...]

But apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh-water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?
Reg, Life of Brian [1979]
Finally, I’ve been to Rome.  It’s been firmly at the top of places I wanted to visit for many years now.  Almost everybody I know [...]

I’m sat here thinking what has happened this week and my first impression is ‘not a lot’ but having thought about it for two seconds, it’s clear that it’s been a very busy week!
The first newsworth event is the arrival of newlyweds Northern Nigel & Northern Marie who are staying in Val d’Isere with a [...]

I promised in my last post that if we won the European Cup that I would do a good blog on the Friday. Well, that was two weeks ago but it’s been quite a couple of weeks!
It would be rude not to start with Moscow, I’m not going to bang on about the match and [...]

In March Stuoobs & I said that the beginning of March marked the beginning of the holy festival of Ramadam (Really Alcoholic March, April Dry, Alcoholic May). This was largely due to the fact that we are signed up to the Manchester 10k on 18 May and after the binge-fest that March turned out [...]