grrreat so it is

Belfast. Them 2 Us 3. We hadn’t scored for ages. Then we got 3! 1,100 of us went nuts. It was great. Then other people went nuts. It kicked off in the main street on the way home. It kicked off in the pub at night. Boys who had been to the outposts of Europe- Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Georgia, Belarus, and Moldova chose Belfast as the place they felt most at risk and intimidated. Scary Mary! Wasn’t all bad though. Met a couple of great guys who sort of rescued a few of us from walking into a mass brawl.

FlyBE got me there quicker than I can get to Tesco. A local bar, the Botanic had devoted its upper floor to pre-match entertainment. The “stadium” was interesting. The atmosphere great. Photo’s taken with phone…

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  1. Well Richard, we have read and feel that there are no suitable words to fully describe the entertainment value which you have provided this evening you are a fantastic photographer and I’m sure as charming as I remember alas leave the film criticism to Melvyn Bragg, at least until he retires next year and you can formally apply for his spot! So, from Jackie Bird, Trevor MacDonald, Michael Crowe, Moira Stewart, David Dimbelby and Michael Aspel and all at the Kumars, Good Night!!!Moira & Vanessa:0) ;0)

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