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As ever, I’m not surprised (but still slightly miffed) at the English-centric coverage of the Wales-England Six Nations match in most of [...]
February 16, 2009
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So, we did it. The match and the result were a lot closer than many had predicted, but Wales ultimately deserved victory over England in the 6N [...]
February 15, 2009
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This year I have lined up a special Valentine’s Day treat for Rachel. We are off for a romantic weekend in Wales. More specifically, Rachel [...]
February 11, 2009
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A round up taking in religion, politics, spooks and laughs: Children in the north of England top the happiness league table. According to a [...]
January 8, 2009
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It is official. There is no acceptable response to the Haka. The traditional Maori call to arms performed by New Zealand’s rugby players [...]
November 26, 2008
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Some interesting Sunday reading around today. Various things have caught my eye whilst having a trawl. The story behind the biggest attempted [...]
July 13, 2008
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After the non-story about presenters’ salaries, it is quite refreshing to see the much-vaunted BBC Trust actually sticking the boot in a [...]
June 11, 2008
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Trend-spotters across the Atlantic are starting to predict the hot new accessory for a New York summer – a cricket bat. The [...]
May 18, 2008
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Italy 23 – Scotland 20 England 33 – Ireland 10 Wales 29 – France 12 A Welsh Grand Slam. A new English star is born. The [...]
March 16, 2008
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Ireland 12 – Wales 16 Scotland 15 – England 9 France 25 – Italy 13 Forget about dedication, control is what you need if [...]
March 9, 2008