Tag: London 2012

  • The Super Furry Inhabitants of Fota Wildlife Park

    The Super Furry Inhabitants of Fota Wildlife Park

    So this week I swapped watching the Olympics for a walk in Fota Park. It wasn’t easy as walking involves actual activity, not just observing the exertions of others but I managed it with a supporting arm from hubs, some sustaining gossip from my sis-in-law and a whole lot of enthusiasm from my nephew.

  • London 2012 Olympic Gold Compendium

    London 2012 Olympic Gold Compendium

    I’m enthralled by the gold medal stories emerging from London 2012. As a massive tennis fan I was particularly thrilled to see Andy Murray exact his revenge on Roger Federer by putting him to the sword in an emphatic three set defeat.

  • One Wedding, One Day-Trip, One Olympic Ceremony

    One Wedding, One Day-Trip, One Olympic Ceremony

    I’m just back from a trip home to Wales where I attended the wedding of a close friend, took a day-trip to Hay-on-Wye and experienced ‘spectating gold’ by watching the Olympic Opening Ceremony!