Category Archives: Leeds
Cancer is not a matter of life and death … it’s much more important than that.
On Christmas day Les died. His battle with cancer lasted just five months. It did not fit the television or newspaper story of a cancer sufferer fighting and, sometimes, beating the deadly disease. His story was one of a quick … Continue reading
All the fun of the fair
The Christopher Brennan approach to child + funfair management.* Step 01 Spend as much money on candy floss and sweets as possible. Then hand out tokens for at least four rides. Step 02 Sit back and watch. Step 03 Mission … Continue reading
I miss you.
It’s been a hectic few days with a trip to London, Christmas shopping and some house re-decoration thrown into the mix. Christmas lunch with MacUser was too short and then the trip back to Leeds too long. It’s really strange … Continue reading
Sunday League
I took my nephew Charley for his first appearance as a player on the Beeston Juniors football team today. The morning started off scorching but as this is Yorkshire it began to rain as the match started. There was a … Continue reading
Home
I’ve never really bought into all that home is where the heart is rubbish. I’ve always been happy with where I was trying to make the most out of the situation rather than sitting and moping about how everything isn’t … Continue reading