To Sturridge
As a writer and proofreader, my world is dominated by words. Subconsciously – and occasionally when I’m awake too – I will see quotes and phrases that are either grammatically…
As a writer and proofreader, my world is dominated by words. Subconsciously – and occasionally when I’m awake too – I will see quotes and phrases that are either grammatically…
That title sounds as though it should have come from a musical show such as ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ or ‘Oliver’ doesn’t it? We can all picture the orphan child…
Allegedly asked yet again whether he was the right man for the job as manager of Southampton, Mauricio Pellegrino might have answered his critics as follows: “For sure, there may…
A cub reporter for BT (always Be prepared to serve your country and your Tan) allegedly (we are still waiting for TV replays) cornered Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson where…
The most ironic joke in the early days of January is to suggest that something or someone is ‘so last year!’ Although discarded diaries (do people still buy these as…
Tony Pulis has already promised the Middlesbrough faithful that he won’t be turning water into wine, so that’s alright then. Neither will he be walking on it as one of…
You’ve probably been hearing the Christmas Carol ‘We Three Kings’ quite a lot lately (though not nearly as much as Christmas songs by Slade or Mariah Carey, I imagine). This…
Mark Hughes was a bit surprised that Stoke City fans gathered at the city’s railway station on Saturday night to lambast both him and his team after a 5.1 defeat…
Many of you will remember the Scottish footballer, Alan David Hansen. He played for Partick Thistle, of course, and became known for his robust views on defending. Every Saturday evening…
Neuroscientists have known for some time that the human brain can quickly make sense of what at first glance is nonsense? They are not entirely sure why, but part of…