Friday, August 27, 2004
My Week Featuring Brighton
Apologies oh public, I have been a bit remiss on updating my blog. The house went up for sale this week so my DIY skills came into action. Notwithstanding I went down to Sussex on Tuesday to see The Mighty Gas play and defeat Brighton in The Carling Cup. Good game despite it pissing down and there being no roof on the away end. Bizarely I was interviewed by HTV at half time as I left the fish and chip queue. I doubt they will show it (found out later they did, somebody recognised me!).
Wednesday was a day of more DIY and then a trip to Benton Hall where I did two laps of the par 3 course with varied success.
Thursday, encouraged by my skills on Wednesday, I played two rounds of the Braxted Park 9 hole course and scored a cool 131! Having last played a proper course in 1971 I thought this wasn't too bad.
Today I improved on this and scored 128 however the groundsmen increasingly pissed me off cutting grass, replacing holes and generally intimidating me as I struggled with a very bad patch of form from holes 10 to 13. But I had a glove at last and that helped me through. Tonight I have been impressed by Amir Khan and equally by my rather nice attempt at a Spanish omelette. Now read on...
Wednesday was a day of more DIY and then a trip to Benton Hall where I did two laps of the par 3 course with varied success.
Thursday, encouraged by my skills on Wednesday, I played two rounds of the Braxted Park 9 hole course and scored a cool 131! Having last played a proper course in 1971 I thought this wasn't too bad.
Today I improved on this and scored 128 however the groundsmen increasingly pissed me off cutting grass, replacing holes and generally intimidating me as I struggled with a very bad patch of form from holes 10 to 13. But I had a glove at last and that helped me through. Tonight I have been impressed by Amir Khan and equally by my rather nice attempt at a Spanish omelette. Now read on...
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