... OK so I caught a "touch" of Man United v Bolton on "Channel Dodgy" in a local hostelry (might be a total non-league fan but was glad to see Welbeck score - he's in my Fantasy Football League team - yes I've got one ... and (after today's results) they're lying in 594,114th place out of 2,696,039 - not that bad for a non-league afficianado !
Football - like what I didn't get today - Tameside's interest in the FA Trophy has disappeared with both Droylsden (at Kiddermister Harriers) and Stalybridge Celtic (at Guiseley) losing. Hyde (surprisingly ?) only managed a 2-2 draw at home to Corby Town in the Conf North. As mentioned earlier, both Ashton's were "off" ... and Mossley have lost 2-1 away at Witton Albion (a 90th minute winner apparently - aargh !).
And yes - I DID take the camera out late on today (maybe too late ?) ... a couple of pix ...
From "high up" - that's Manchester - with Beetham Tower in't'middle ...
... and local landmark Hartshead Pike in the gloom ...
Might wander out tomorrow with the camera (supposed to be crisp and bright according to the weather forecast) - Mrs Smiffy has gone down to Belper today (their match was postponedas well !) to see her Mum - but it will be certainly followed by a quiet (i.e. non-beer) Sunday night - because at 0600hrs on Monday morning (yes there ARE two six o'clocks in one day !!), I've got what's called a "Changeover Assessment" - it's a Royal Mail 'driving test' which will allow me to drive vans and stuff - which is very handy to have ...
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Crewe Alexandra 0-1 Dagenham and Redbridge
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It's been a very, quiet, peaceful week, as I catch my breath. I've lounged
around in my armchair, like Jim Royle, reading, researching and listening
to ...
1 week ago
1 comment:
Good luck with the "driving test"
Smiffy! I'm sure I wouldn't pass a modern day test!
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