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You may call him "Pterry"
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Crikey!
One of the few things I rarely do expect is when opening my news-site each morning to read a short obituary about a person I always expected to find but, well, didn't expect to find in a way.
Sounds mysterious? Well, not quite. Steve Irwin's death was, in my opinion, an event prone to happen. I first got exposed to that bloke, and it is with ( Read more... ) -
Hummm...........
Well, y'see, folks...reckon I'm better at it than you :)
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World Cup Diary - Part XIX
So. I'm not quite 'there' yet to order the Heinz', but I have to admit that Podolski was better in this game than I expected. Much better actually.
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World Cup Diary - Part XVIII
There are games that should be shortened...or not even scheduled at all it seems. Or, maybe, just stopped when it gets too boring. Why? Well, I endured the came of Ukraine against Tunesia. At the same time, they showed Saudi Arabia 'taking on', and pardon my irony here, Spain. Between nodding off and jerking awake, Ukraine won 1:0. What really ( Read more... ) -
World Cup Diary - Part XVII
Soooo, we have cangaroos in the round of the last 16. Way to go, guys. I'd *love* to say anything about the game, but unfortunately the powers that be (i.e. television) decided, that the Brazil/Japanese game was WAY more important and so they decided to just show some brief shots after the game. Hmph. Pleased? Me? Not in the least, no. I think I ( Read more... ) -
World Cup Diary - Part XV
The streets around Stuttgart's Schlossplatz are filled with colour ahead of the clash between Spain and Tunisia - some fans dressed in the red and yellow of Spain, others in Tunisia's red and white. But what stadium officials are looking at is not which team people are supporting - but what company made their shirt. Up to 1,000 Dutch fans watched ( Read more... ) -
World Cup Diary - Part XIV
I'm rather positive that I'm going to have to eat crow over that one, but, heck, I've got an opinion and stand by it, so pass the Heinz' if I have to in the future ( Read more... ) -
World Cup Diary - Part XIII
First things first. I didn't froth at FIFA for a while, a condition I'd very much like to remedy now ( Read more... )