The Ashes are Test matches played betwixt Australia and the old enemy England. They are competed for every four years in England and every four years in Australia. They are hugely fierce battles and attracted huge crowds and massive television audiences. The winner 'wins' a little urn, but that never gets to leave England as... More..
Air travel for those of us who do not indulge in it that often can be a somewhat daunting task. Even more so when we are elderly. At a certain time of life we come to enjoy our creature comforts and we like our routine. When we deviate from that it can be quite a nerve racking experience. And near the top of the list for man... More..
When you are as wrapped up in your work as I was, you fail to see the wood for the trees. The truth was that my marriage was crumbling before my very eyes, but I had completely no idea. I wrongly assumed that my darling wife was happy. How wrong I was.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:offic... More..
There is hardly any really very noticeable differences between these two - that is to say bocce and petanque. Any self-respecting person who knows their geography or languages will be able to tell you that the former, bocce, emanated from the country of Italy, while the other, petanque, has its origins in France. But both ha... More..
I guess we all know that wiht any sport - that is always presuming we can term bocce as a sport, which I would suggest we can - the best way to get better at it is to do practice drills. And then do them again...and again and again. The only way we can get better at any sport, including bocce, is to do the practice drills of... More..
This is a little bit tricky. Rugby is a sport that is enjoyed by so many millions of people right across our world. Yet there are times when certain aspects of the game could be considered to be dangerous. There have been some nasty injuries to players over the years which have left them in a wheelchair or bed bound for the ... More..
Jon Wills
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