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Moncton in the Rain

Posted on June 22, 2015 by irishroverpei

We met a few strange birds in Moncton at the World Cup knock out round this past Sunday. We left home around 9.30 am and arrived in Moncton at 11 am, had a coffee and a sandwich before meeting up … Continue reading →

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My Amazing Father’s Day Gift

Posted on June 21, 2015 by irishroverpei

This week my eldest daughter Caroline phoned me and asked if I could meet her in Moncton on Sunday to receive my fathers day gift. I must confess I was a wee bit surprised, and wondered why she wanted me … Continue reading →

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Germany 7-1Brazil

Posted on July 9, 2014 by irishroverpei

Oh My God My God was the plaintive cry from the tiers of the grand football stadium. Germany were up one goal, no two er three sorry its four oops five. And that was before the half time whistle blew.There … Continue reading →

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A Field Too Far?????

Posted on June 16, 2014 by irishroverpei

I realize we will always find fault with such huge events as the World Cup. Some are real and some are imagined. However, I have to believe the grand Manaus Stadium has a tiny odor of corruption about it. This … Continue reading →

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End of Season Heats Up

Posted on April 29, 2014 by irishroverpei

Only two games left to play in the Premiership and the race has never been tighter. Arsenal are well on their way to a fourth place finish after picking up three points yesterday defeating Newcastle 3-0. However the race for … Continue reading →

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