robcollins2016
@robcollins2016
Foreign travel, football (#lufc), cricket (#nccc), tennis, athletics, books. Introvert. Misophone. Recently retired. Sometime chess player.
Not sure that it really needed new guidelines to indicate that the O'Nein foul on Pascal last season should have been a penalty, but hey ho. #LUFC
Still playing at 6.45 p.m., second week in April. Rather chilly, but good to be back #CountyChampionship #Notts
Books 19,20 and 21 of the year read: The Gathering by Anne Enright, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa and The Power and the Glory by Jonathan Wilson #Booksky
Books 13, 14, 15 of the year. Saturday Night, Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe, Oh, William! by Elizabeth Strout and 23 Things they don't tell you about Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang #BookSky
After a hiatus, books 10, 11 and 12 of the year read. A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler, Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman and South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami
Went to the BJK finals in Málaga last year. Italy V Slovakia. One flag stood out. Not sure what Jasmine Paolini made of it #LUFC
Meanwhile the ECB seems unaware that Luke Wood joined Lancashire pre- Covid
Books 4,5 and 6 of the year read. Same criteria. Beloved by Toni Morrison, Prophet Song by Paul Lynch and But What Can I Do? by Alistair Campbell #BOOKSKY
Watched a Belgian drama called Pandora a few months ago. Was disturbed in every episode by the resemblance of one of the leads to Teemu Pukki.
Read my first three books of the year. One piece of fiction written by a woman, one written by a man and one piece of non-fiction. @lizstrout.bsky.social @johnkampfner.bsky.social #booksky
ATP/WTA app showing the draw for the first round of men's singles 🤔 #tennis