A bit of Saturday afternoon sport
Not long returned from my trip to Cardiff, and it's nice to be back in Yorkshire (where God apparently lives - you may have heard).In short, yesterday's visit to the Millennium Stadium was one of the most breath-taking sporting experiences I've been fortunate enough to have.

Waking up in Wales
Good morning from Wee John's pokey little flat in the centre of Cardiff where, as the view from his balcony illustrates, it's a bit grey. More positively, that white construction in the distance is the Millennium Stadium and its got

All set for a weekend of rugby, beer and big hair
I'm off to spend a couple of days roaming amongst the Welshies - or Welsh rugby fans, to be more specific (same difference). I've stood outside the Millennium Stadium before but never actually been inside. But tomorrow I break my duck when Wee John and I

Elephants in the room
I feel a teeny weeny bit smug this blustery morning.Vanessa had a work thing in Liverpool last night and stayed in a posh hotel (no, I wasn't aware they had posh hotels in Liverpool either), meaning I was on Jamie duty until a few minutes ago when his Grandma pic

The death of the Great British Post Office
I remember, as a little boy growing up in Coleraine, going into the local Post Office on Artillery Road or to the main Post Office in the centre of town to buy postal orders or, even more excitingly, to cash them.They were quite welcoming places and, whilst you obviou