The cricketing Currins

Today, my old mate, Sonny Gough, sent a newspaper snippet regarding my Great Uncle Oliver. I always knew that my Grandfather and his brothers were all cricket fanatics. My Grandfather had a very large framed photo of Don Bradman hanging on the wall of his shed and I always wanted that picture, no one knowsContinue reading “The cricketing Currins”

Missed the Rugby picks this week – no electricity

My brother, David, just called me on Skype crowing on his points he has scored already in the Rugby picks, perfect so far. Anyway, yesterday we had a power cut, they came and took out all the units in our sub-station and replaced them with new ones and I as leave my picks till theContinue reading “Missed the Rugby picks this week – no electricity”

Missed the Rugby picks this week – no electricity

My brother, David, just called me on Skype crowing on his points he has scored already in the Rugby picks, perfect so far. Anyway, yesterday we had a power cut, they came and took out all the units in our sub-station and replaced them with new ones and I as leave my picks till theContinue reading “Missed the Rugby picks this week – no electricity”

Todays Christchurch earthquake all over the news here

TV coverage on many news channels here in China, looks bad again/

Warm and Humid in Anshan

Pretty warm and humid and about to rain a bit. Vegetables are growing well up on the rooftop patio though.