January 21st, 2007
Australia Day is fast approaching and the issue of patriotism is again coming to the fore. This year, through a series of adverts on TV, everyone is being encouraged to Vote Lamb. The address on the front page has been broadcasting in prime time for the last couple of weeks - I guess they’re trying to ‘chop the vote’. What would we eat for England Day, if it existed?
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January 20th, 2007
Yesterday was another day, another cricket defeat. I can hardly wait for the inevitable ironic cheers on Monday at work. I was out last night for a friend’s birthday at a local bar, when who should walk in but our fallen heroes. Freddie Flintoff, Ian Bell, Mal Loye and a couple of others were out, seemingly unconcerned about the TVs around the bar continually replaying the day’s defeat.
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