Category Archives: Sports

A Castle, Football, and Sullivan’s Travels

Posted on October 10, 2014 by TBM

I completely forgot to post last Friday. Well that’s not entirely true. I remembered Friday night that I didn’t but I was already enjoying a cider so I said, “There’s always next Friday.” And it’s Friday again. When we were in Trieste … Continue reading →

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Wooohooo! A four day weekend!

Posted on April 17, 2014 by TBM

Happy Friday! I know technically it isn’t Friday, but we have a four-day weekend starting tomorrow. Initially we wanted to go out of town for the Easter holiday and many of you offered suggestions of places we should go. However, … Continue reading →

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I could get used to this

Posted on February 28, 2014 by TBM

Instead of writing a pub review (yep I’m being lazy) I thought I’d share some photos from last night. We have a buddy who has some connections in the sporting world. Last night we attended the Tottenham Spurs versus FC … Continue reading →

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Come on Red Sox!

Posted on October 30, 2013 by TBM

Before I begin, I would like to apologize to my New York readers. This isn’t personal, I promise. There’s always next year. For those who don’t know much about the rivalry between the Red Sox and the Yankees let me … Continue reading →

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People Watching at the US Open

Posted on September 24, 2013 by TBM

Many of you know I’m an avid tennis fan. Each year we attend the US Open. And now that we live in England, we’ve added the French Open. So far we’ve struck out getting tickets to Wimbledon, but I haven’t … Continue reading →

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I really did try

Posted on September 23, 2013 by TBM

Earlier this year I shared some photos of Rafael Nadal changing his shirt during a tennis match at the French Open. For those who aren’t familiar with Nadal, he’s extremely superstitious. Seriously you have to watch and see. After each … Continue reading →

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2013 London Marathon

Posted on April 22, 2013 by TBM

Yesterday we watched the London Marathon from the Walkabout Terrace located next to the Temple Tube Stop. Usually I would share more information, but today and the rest of this week will be super busy. So without further ado, here are the … Continue reading →

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A Golden Opportunity

Posted on August 10, 2012 by TBM

Yesterday, we had an adventure. I left my flat around two in the afternoon and headed to Earl’s Court Tube station. The better half was still at work, so I stopped at the Blackfriar Pub to wait. I enjoyed a … Continue reading →

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Wiped out by Patty-Cake

Posted on August 9, 2012 by TBM

Have you ever played such an intense game of patty-cake that you had to take a nap afterwards? If this was an Olympic sport, I think this little guy would be a star. I took these photos yesterday during the … Continue reading →

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Not a happy camper

Posted on August 7, 2012 by TBM

Last Saturday, while I was watching the women’s triathlon, I noticed this little boy. He didn’t look like he was having fun at all. I hope his day improved.

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