Dino, oh Dino. Vibes are back
Three boxes of Give 'em Beans have arrived. I've had the notification. I return from work Friday evening and there they are in the hallway. It's always an exciting moment, sliding a knife through the brown tape, ripping off the plastic wrap and seeing people's hard work and dedication in physical form. They've arrived early this time, so Saturday's plans change. And already a lot has changed since the thing went to the printers. Such is life producing a Barrow AFC-focused fan
7 hours ago
Schooled in Shrewsbury
Hope, like the burgeoning waters of the Severn, rises and flows through football supporters with each turn of the fixture calendar. Despite all evidence laid in front of us, this could be the one. THIS could be it. Our ramshackle collection of knock-kneed pea hearts may be galvanised into a 90 minute performance that hints in the direction of competency. You never know. So after trips to Swindon and Notts County, once again I was heading south to raise a cheer for those Blueb
4 days ago
Turmoil on the Trent
Standards are slippery bastards. A simple-looking word on the face of it, often reached for and beloved of leaders. The right way of building or making; quality specifications, so we work safely, competently and efficiently to a chosen goal.
Feb 8
Wiltshire Woe
I wasn’t going to bother with Swindon, truth be told. I’d bought a ticket a few weeks ago but the Crawley defeat coupled with the 7 hour round trip made the trip less appealing. However, as the week wore on the old instincts kicked in. The instincts that told me I needed to be there to either witness the proper start of the Gallagher era or to earn another stripe on the arm dedicated to dismal failure.
Feb 1
