Jellyfish - in a Chinese restaurant in Japan. Looked like grey, opaque tagliatelle. Tasted OK, texture made me gag into my napkin. Like crunching on gristle.
Shhhhhh no ones looking
From the Sussex website
Today will see England Head Coach Peter Moores return to the green grass of Hove to say his goodbyes to Mushy in a presentation that will take place at tea. Entry will be free after 3pm to ensure that all can make it down to say goodbye to the...
My heart can't bleed in quite the same way, I'm afraid. Greyhound racing is a pretty vile sport. The dogs are farmed and treated as money-making commodities. Sadly, most of them don't make the grade, and are disposed of accordingly. True, some are re-homed through the Retired Greyhound Trust...
Interesting article on how GB managed to get so flamin' good at cycling. Now if those techniques could just be applied to a few other sports we might actually get somewhere...
BBC SPORT | Olympics | Cycling | How GB cycling went from tragic to magic
Loads
Guardian
Times
Telegraph
All have articles today, its Nicole Cooke who should get more, she is one of our best ever cyclist, has won the female TDF and world cups. Was in the final 10 of the BBC Sports awards the other year. I have always said if she was the male version she would be...
Up until a couple of days ago it would have been Bex all the way, but having seen what a raging misogynist Mario is turning out to be (not that it's terribly surprising) - he's gotta go!
I'm not defending the cyclist in any way, and fully believe he should have faced more serious charges, but I can't help thinking that if the news reported all the deaths that are caused by arrogant, cocky car drivers it would take up most of each and every TV and radio bulletin.
This is veering off topic slightly, but this is a photograph of an actual printed Daily Mail page from last year sometime. I think this is what the word 'schadenfreude' was invented for. (And yes, it made me so happy that I just had to save it for this long :blush:)
Did anyone else think that Karren Brady was the only one of the interviewers who actually had the first clue how to conduct an interview? All the others seemed more interested in talking over the candidates, bullying them and belittling them, whereas she asked the sort of questions that resulted...