Chris Woakes gets a well deserved century against India at Lord’s. Woakes now gets his name on the batting and bowling Honours Boards – quite a select few achieve that. Jonny Bairstow unlucky not to get his hundred. A good day’s cricket for England after a faltering start. 🏏
Month: August 2018
Posted on August 10, 2018
I have got to try and make this – Manousheh: the Lebanese breakfast pizza that stole my heart
Posted on August 9, 2018
My first ever Japanese whisky (bottle started a few weeks ago, not tonight!) – as a long-time consumer of Scottish whiskies, I’m very impressed.
Posted on August 5, 2018
K. T. Tunstall 🎵
*Edit after the event, when I wasn’t watching the bands:*
K. T. Tunstall was supporting
*The Pretenders* and
*Simple Minds*
Posted on August 5, 2018
Checked in at Cyfarthfa Castle. Simple Minds, Pretenders & K. T. Tunstall 🎵
Posted on August 4, 2018
One of our cats appears to have lost her front legs – the other is fine!
Posted on August 4, 2018
England’s 1000th test match since 1877 – won against India by 31 runs in just over 3 days. Fascinating, thrilling and tense match where the outcome was never certain and both sides _could_ have won. 🏏
Posted on August 4, 2018
Lovely sunny breakfast this morning – going to be another hot weekend I think 😎
Posted on August 4, 2018
The great Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley was born On This Day in 1792 – The Later Romantics