Monthly Archives: February 2015

The 6 Nations Table Starts To Take Shape

Posted on 28/02/2015 by FordingtonField

With the results from today then the Sunday match, Ireland and England, is looking like the Grand Slam decider. Scotland suffered the humiliation of losing at home to Italy and cannot be looking forward to any of their forthcoming fixtures. … Continue reading →

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Leonard Nimoy Gets The Final Call To ‘Beam Me Up’

Posted on 27/02/2015 by FordingtonField

Leonard Nimoy, who has been known to so many of us for nearly 50 years as Mr Spock, very sadly died at the age of 83. For those of us who grew up with Star Trek he will forever be … Continue reading →

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The Bravery Of A Young Lance Corporal Is Recognised

Posted on 26/02/2015 by FordingtonField

Lance Corporal Joshua Leakey, 27, has become the first living soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross during the Afghan campaign and only the 15th to be awarded the medal since the end of the Second World War. The Para … Continue reading →

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MPs In Vote To Allow Themselves To Carry On Being Money Grabbing Gits Shocker!

Posted on 25/02/2015 by FordingtonField

Against all the odds the House of Chancers has voted in favour of their money grabbing antics and against any suggestion that being a Member can possibly be considered anything like to a Full-Time job. There were 287 greedy gits who … Continue reading →

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Natalie Bennett Pulls A Master Stroke For The Green Party

Posted on 24/02/2015 by FordingtonField

Just look at the amount of coverage The Green Party have got today on both TV and Radio plus there is still all the Press publicity to come in the morning. If she had delivered a coherent, saying the usual … Continue reading →

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It Boils Down To ‘Trust’ – Would You Trust Either Rifkind Or Straw?

Posted on 23/02/2015 by FordingtonField

Regular readers will already know we don’t trust either of them and, as the day has unfolded, with sound justification. It’s all back to the ‘Cash for Questions’ argument and MPs think it is legitimate while vast numbers of plebs, … Continue reading →

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World Cup Cricket – England v Scotland: Bannockburn Or Flodden?

Posted on 22/02/2015 by FordingtonField

It simply does not bear thinking about. Starting at 10 o’clock our time the England cricket team need to show us and the world that they really do know which end of a bat you are supposed to hold. If it slips … Continue reading →

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Premier League Results – A Funny Old Game: 30, 33, 43 & 69

Posted on 21/02/2015 by FordingtonField

Points pinched and positions dropped was the flavour this Saturday. Saints dropped out of the top four but have a game in-hand on those above them. Burnley moved up a slot but still find themselves in the bottom three as … Continue reading →

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IT Hit The Fan ….. And Then A Whole Lot More

Posted on 20/02/2015 by FordingtonField

What an UTTER shambles. Calling them pitiful would be an act of kindness; Under 16’s would probably have made a better showing. LINK The crazy thing is that, even though it is called the World Cup, a team can lose three … Continue reading →

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England v New Zealand – The Night IT Hits The Fan

Posted on 19/02/2015 by FordingtonField

Fair to say that the Cricket World Cup has not gone well for England so far. Also fair to say they were not able “to avoid a good hiding from Australia” last time out. LINK Probably doesn’t help that the captain is … Continue reading →

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