January 2010
12 posts
ALWAYS HARDCORE
respect to the man in the ice cream van.
he's a very naughty boy...
owen coyle moving from burnley to bolton struck me as a little odd at the time, but i didn’t pay it much heed. i always liked coyle as a player - despite his scoring a hat trick against caley in a 6-0 annhiliation, a game i still haven’t recovered from - and for his oft reported addiction to irn bru. well spoken, seemingly intelligent, and a young scottish manager. little there to...
favourite band
there is something rather comforting about listening to your favourite band
“ribbit”, a track that won’t be...
stop press: politics
good to get confirmation that american foreign policy over the past decade has drawn it’s inspiration from crusades of old:
favourite tune right the now
odeon cinema, saturday afternoon visit
i try not to make a habit of visiting the more commercial cinemas, partly because their film coverage doesn’t normally interest me, and partly because they feel rather bereft.
however, today i made an exception, because my brother wanted to see avatar, and i didn’t, so we had to make some kind of compromise on something he’d enjoy and i wouldn’t hate. the sort of thing...
another week, another cancelled inverness match
i genuinely don’t know what to do with my saturday afternoons.
but having just enjoyed “a disaffection” by james kelman, especially patrick doyle’s adventure to see yoker play in the junior league, i feel like this might be something i’d like to get into..
there are fifty ways to leave your lover
my personal choice: choke slam.
why csaba laszlo is my favourite spl manager:
quotes like this.
“here in scotland, you have football, you have the pubs, the church and after that comes the family. first is football.”
value for money
the excess in wages payed to footballers and managers of football clubs is a problem primarily based the english premiership, and while it is present in a very thin layer at the top of scottish football, it isn’t such an issue here. so i am unsure as to why i care so much about it, but i do.
luiz felipe scolari’s contract termination after seven months of a two year contract cost...
