• Unity is Strength
    the Whole is greater than the sum of its parts, But the Hole is greater than its volume. Football Unites, Racism Divides.
  • One Minute’s Silence
    In this drum and bass world, It’s hard to catch any silence, Let alone hang on to it. It’s rare to hear nothing But the sound of your own heart-beat, Or the song of a blackbird, Or the rustle of the leaves in the wind – Cars, trains and aeroplanes, Radios, muzak, TV’s, Cassetttes, CD’s, […]
  • Top 100 Britons: Late Football Results
    Bobby Moore 2 John Keats 0 David Beckham 4 William Wordsworth 0 Boy George 2 Lord Byron 0 Michael Crawford 3 WB Yeats 0 William Blake 5 Alan Shearer 0 William Shakespeare 7 Stuart Hall 5 Johnny Rotten 1 Basil the Westie 0 WS Churchill 19 Tweetie Pie 0
  • Football Time
    Football Time I was never That close to my Dad. He was a Chindit. And Fighting behind Japanese lines Gave hime 20 years of Mood swings And irrational Bursts of unpredicatable Temper. But one Sunday Afternoon After the Pub. He taught me How To trap the ball. To kill it stone dead. How to use […]
  • WHISTLING (Why Don’t People Whistle Anymore -Except Refs?)
    Why don’t people whistle anymore? My dad used to embarrass me With his whistling constantly, Any refrain That came in his brain, And he could go on for hours And hours And hours; And even though he embarrassed me With his whistling constantly I have some veneration For my father’s generation And it’s ability to […]