Iron Man
What a good week for Barack Obama: first he wins an election or something, apparently, which must have cheered him up a bit, but now he has the real prize – an invitation to visit Upton Park to watch...
View ArticleOne Way Or Another
What a scary season it is in the Premier league this year. We are a third of the way through and for most ofthe teams it could go one way or another. This is not one of those years wherea gap has...
View ArticleThe Year Of The Cat
I can haz soap! It is New Year’s Eve so I am casting my mind back over the past twelve months. If you have a blog it is compulsory. I think its a tradition or an old charter or something. So...
View ArticleBye bye Bellamy
Just a week ago I could well have read this news with some degree of despair, but after a weekend that saw the Hammers win well without Bellamy even on the bench I am a bit more sanguine about our...
View ArticleGood omen
West Ham are away to Spurs tomorrow. Mark Lawrenson reckons Spurs will win 2-0. Good. With Lawro’s appaling record in predicting results we should be OK.  Last week he thought Liverpool would draw...
View ArticleTrevor Brooking is magic
Trevor Brooking's autograph on a drink mat. Seeing Trev in the crowd at tonight’s England game reminded me…Â this is what Jayne managed to get for me when she found herself on the same ship as TB last...
View ArticleI kissed a girl and I liked it
Never really thought much about Katy Perry. Heard a few of her songs and didn’t dislike them, but never really had an opinion about her. Until now. I have now decided that she is brilliant. I...
View ArticleDream Team
In all the excitement of the election I totally missed this event – Tony Carr’s testimonial. Joe Cole, John Terry, Frank Lampard, Rio Ferdinand all there in West Ham colours, Di Canio and Zola on the...
View ArticleThe Eurovote
What a good evening it has been this evening. In the early evening Jayne and I watched Cop Out on DVD (v. amusing. Both enjoyed it, and it only cost three quid) then I listened to the end of the West...
View ArticleUnder new management
At work today… Colleague: So what do you make of your new leader then? Me: Brilliant! He seems to be delivering the goods. I wanted him in charge years ago, but he was all tied up with the Croatian...
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