Recent content by Doctor Doog

Noticeably fewer round here this year. Google tells me that, on average, Cambridgeshire is about 1°C hotter in the summer than the West Midlands, and that June this year is 1.5 degrees hotter than last year. The effects of global warming on nature are real, folks.

I lived in Ontario for 6 months many years ago, and have been back a few times since. Niagara on the Lake is indeed lovely. Go on the Maid of the Mist at the falls - it's expensive and cheesy, but absolutely brilliant. In Toronto I would suggest the CN tower, eating in Chinatown (possibly the...

Smoky bacon crisps are ace. In fact, I have just eaten a packet. Our local Tesco has just started stocking them again after years of not. Highlight of my year so far.

Looks like there’s not quite enough room on the passenger side to squeeze through wihout your brake lever coming into contact.

In the Worcs v Essex game, Ben Allison bowled his brother Charlie second ball.

Whenever I feel like deleting the forum in the midst of an aggressive verdict thread, it’s exchanges like this that stop me

Had my first one today. My arm's aching and blood sugar is through the roof.

Steinbeck's my favourite author, I have read pretty much everything he wrote. The Grapes of Wrath is the obvious classic, but I would also recommend Cannery Row and The Moon is Down.

Made me realise how long I've been following baseball, as I remember him breaking the record.

Mata

Sergio Mendes, he of the Brazil 66.

Jack Home - I’ve only seen him on YouTube live streams, he’s quick but very raw. Played in the 50 overs stuff, mainly because Worcs had four or five first team bowlers injured, and got a few wickets

Pulled up lame. Still, at least she's not a racehorse.

Always watch the cycling on Eurosport. Orla and Adam are brilliant. At least Sean Kelly isn’t on the Olympics coverage, though it’s usually quite entertaining trying to work out what he’s actually saying.

At the Cambridge Folk Festival. Tommy Emmanuel has just finished and our Mr Plant and his band are on later. Beer’s good and the sun’s shining - perfect