Day 22 in the Big Dry House and Chris is in the Diary Room! We are almost there! Just 9 days to go now until the end of January and the Guinness PIP Team is well on the way to achieving its target of raising £900 for Cancer Research UK by abstaining from alcohol. We...
Day 15 in the Big Dry House and Chris is in the Diary Room! Things I have learned/confirmed at the end of the second week of staying dry and dieting. 1) Our Thursday Night Football crew, TNF Wigan, cannot think for itself. At least two of my team mates have followed...
It’s been a few years now since I had to do this, but the tax man has finally caught up with me and is asking me to submit a self-assessment tax return instead of him working it out from the information he already gets from my employer. I’m not sure what additional...
Day 8 in the Big Dry House and Chris is in the Diary Room! Things I have learned/confirmed in the first week of staying dry and dieting. 1) Trying to match the Thursday Night Football lads’ three pints of lager with three pints of orange cordial in even time...
As a football-mad dad, each Christmas I suffer a slight disappointment that my lad has still not turned into the same kind of soccer nut/bore as I have been for forty-odd years. As the Christmases come and go, this disappointment is slightly tempered by the fact that...
