Monday Memories – #8 Stadia Around The World

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 [...]

What have the Romans ever done for us?

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 [...]

Tignes Reds!

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 [...]