Category Archives: sport

Backyard rescue!

Posted on June 26, 2023 by royiii

This is the sight that met me when I braved a visit to my backyard last week: Yeah, it’s scary stuff indeed! Now I am guessing that the bulk of you good folk are under the impression that the above … Continue reading →

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Pass-t-port

Posted on May 25, 2023 by royiii

This was one bill that I wasn’t expecting to pay. It was only a text message generated from a Home Office website that gave me any inkling that the document below urgently needed renewal: To be honest, the internet-based prompt … Continue reading →

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Sign of squash decline?

Posted on April 28, 2023 by royiii

How can I best use the equipment below? It’s the issue that is turning into a real thorny one – at the moment I am undergoing a bit of a squash hiatus, or to put it plainly, I just seem … Continue reading →

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Leave it to me?

Posted on March 26, 2023 by royiii

It had turned into a real conundrum – up against a ticking clock, or to be more precise, a dwindling time frame, my options were fast running out. I work for one of those places where you have a set … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day whine … decline?

Posted on February 24, 2023 by royiii

It has to be said I was fighting against the urge … Looking back on my previous February posts, virtually all of them have contained a tirade against the slush fest that is 14th February, also known as Valentine’s Day. … Continue reading →

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Welcome 2023?

Posted on January 27, 2023 by royiii

As belated New Year’s posts go, this one pretty much takes the biscuit – this year has been flying by quicker than a government minister can mess up a tax return – it’s practically February! Still, never mind, here is … Continue reading →

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Another winter’s tale?

Posted on December 29, 2022 by royiii

As the above title paraphrases a legendary David Essex Christmas hit, you can probably guess what this one is all about! Here is a pic from the family home just too belabour the point: Taking up the baton from my … Continue reading →

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Present dilemma!

Posted on November 27, 2022 by royiii

They do say it gets earlier every year, but I am finding the oncoming Christmas period thundering towards me like an out-of-control juggernaut with some seriously dodgy brakes. A lot of it may be an age thing – in recent … Continue reading →

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Living the dream?

Posted on October 28, 2022 by royiii

That’s what I think it is all about now – just living for the moment – to quote the strapline from a well-known sports shoe manufacturers, just do it! I fully appreciate that there are limits. Unless you are a … Continue reading →

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Trickle down, bounce back up?

Posted on September 28, 2022 by royiii

As you’ve all guessed from the title, this is yet another foray into the murky world of politics, and the pic below sums up the root cause of the current dilemma: The above gizmo is the control for my gas … Continue reading →

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