Originally posted by Mich the Tester
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I assumed he meant watching. But he might get stiff legs from sitting.Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
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Yes.Originally posted by MaryPoppins View PostI assumed he meant watching. But he might get stiff legs from sitting.
Morning - watching the women beat the Aussies.
Afternoon - watching the men get hammered by the Aussies again.Comment
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Is this 'one day cricket'?Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostYes.
Morning - watching the women beat the Aussies.
Afternoon - watching the men get hammered by the Aussies again.
Let the poor bastards win; one day slogging doesn't count anyway.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Bank holiday weekend. Looking forward to putting my feet up for 3 days.
What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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You either have a permie lieu day or you're even more confused from jet leg than I thought possible.Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostBank holiday weekend. Looking forward to putting my feet up for 3 days.
Both options shout get another job...merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Make sure you stretch your legs.Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostYes.
Morning - watching the women beat the Aussies.
Afternoon - watching the men get hammered by the Aussies again.Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
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T20Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostIs this 'one day cricket'?
Let the poor bastards win; one day slogging doesn't count anyway.
I was hoping that the women would lose last night to keep the series alive, and then win tomorrow morning so I could be there when they won the ashes (again). Oh well - unless Stuart Broad has magically learned to captain overnight, I stand by my predictions
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You can get stiff legs watching if the seating's cramped.Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostYes.
Morning - watching the women beat the Aussies.
Afternoon - watching the men get hammered by the Aussies again.
Dunno what I'm up to. Will feature parkrun and cycling and I should probably visit mother.Comment
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Oh, that. I'm a bit conservative with cricket. Test matches count, one day and T20 are consolation prizes for Aussies that can't bat, can't bowl and can't field.Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostT20
I was hoping that the women would lose last night to keep the series alive, and then win tomorrow morning so I could be there when they won the ashes (again). Oh well - unless Stuart Broad has magically learned to captain overnight, I stand by my predictions
And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Music festival tonight, beers until early hours. Family visiting over the weekend, Church on Sunday.Make Mercia Great Again!Comment
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A weekend is so much more complete with a sporting Saturday. The satisfying feeling of stiff legs that need to be gently coaxed out of bed on a Sunday morning, then walked about and refuelled by a big Sunday lunch including lots of meat and spuds and beverages.
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