I still don't understand why the team is called Great Britain (as written on all shirts) and the national anthem is described as the national anthem of Great Britain when the team includes athletes...
Usain Bolt is a fantastic runner but no-one who races him stands a chance except when hes not totally fit which happened recently. Im all for handicapping. With high jumpers nearly seven feet tall...
Yesterday has been described as the greatest day in the history of British sport. But what day would you describe like that, if not today? 66 World Cup win, 2003 Rugby World Cup.....what?
Mate of mine has let his house through a letting agent. Searches showed tenant had 2 CCJs against him but agents insisted those were minor, and tenant paid whole year's rent plus deposit up-front....
Savannah Marshall, Tasha Jonas, Nicola Adams Many posters on this site have denounced boxing. some have basically declared the participants to be knuckle draggers. So , the question...
I went to the boxing, drove straight there and parked, no traffic problems impecable organisation couldn't fault it, even the securuty was smooth and swift, great day out. My only complaint is cooking...
hello, recently i took my 3 year old suzuki swift for a health check to my local dealers were i bought it, and it was discovered that the were were faults with the suspension and it would cost over...
As an 'official' Olympic cynic, is it OK for me to change my mind? I am utterly in awe of our women athletes in particular. As i'm on the subject, is it also OK to be utterly in lust with our...
http://www.bournemout...Scottish_note/?ref=mr
But many places won't take Scottish notes because they are a right pain in the proverbial. Surely we shouldn't have more than one issuer of notes....
this has got to be one of the worst written articles ever! After reading it I still haven't really got a clear idea of what happened, apart from the fact that he failed a drugs test.
I noticed yesterday that one of my neighbour's tax disc ran out on 30th June, was going to go over and mention it, but things happened and I never got to go, however I noticed this morning that he now...
I dont know whether anyone can help, but here we go. 28th september 2011. 3rd time i had used my motorbike that year driving to work, stopped at the petrol staion to check tyre pressures and to fill...
Okay - don't want to 'count my chickens' but right now, we're fifth on the medal table.
Doesn't that seem pretty brilliant, considering the size of the UK?...
In Asia most parents would prefer boys to girls. In developing countries women die from pregnancy or childbirth as a result of the lack of basic medical care. Many cultures follow religious beliefs...
How much money have we spent on a load of Olympic Athletes to get them to their peak and win medals, with home advantage? Have we got it? Usual answer: http://www.bbc.co.uk/.../0/olympics/19059978,...
While I was away, a neighbour has been round onto my land where my garage is, and put up brackets on this side of the fence, so his vine can grow along on the twine he has stretched along. The vine is...
There's been some discussion on Radio 4 today as to whether Michael Phelps is the greatest Olympian of all time ( 19 Olympic Medals). Lord Coe didn't seem to agree, but did not name his choice. Who...
As much as it pains me to pour this out to someone, at least on the internet the shame is lessened by not knowing one's advisors. Following redundancy and a couple of months out of work, I am three...