Tag Archives: soccer

Happy Birthday Caroline Patricia.

Posted on January 14, 2017 by irishroverpei

I was going to begin this blog by saying way back in 19!! ? but caught myself just in time. So instead, I will write about this incredible moment in my life without giving away anyone’s age!!!. That most special … Continue reading →

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My Baby is all Grown up!!

Posted on January 14, 2016 by irishroverpei

Another year rolls around and my beautiful little daughter is one year older, Oops!!! actually several years older!!!! Her daughter Melissa said her Mom can now go to seniors bingo?? Whatever the true number of candles on her birthday cake, … Continue reading →

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Three Balls and You Are Out

Posted on September 6, 2015 by irishroverpei

I good friend and follower of my blog pointed out to me that my knowledge of baseball is somewhat limited!! He is of course right! “Three balls and you are out”. See my blog dated Aug 31st.  where on earth … Continue reading →

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A Great Comeback!!!!!

Posted on August 23, 2014 by irishroverpei

For 83 of the 90 minutes of the game today,Everton led Arsenal 2-0. But with seven minute of regular time left Ramsey scored to close the gap. At the 90 minute mark Giroud scored the equalizer 2-2 and Arsenal saved … Continue reading →

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Caroline! Babyhood to Soccer Star!!!!

Posted on August 18, 2014 by irishroverpei

A Pictorial history of Caroline from baby to Soccer star.         You might recall Caroline registered a complaint that I was portraying her younger sister as the soccer player in the family, when in fact Caroline was … Continue reading →

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Missing Blogs!!!

Posted on August 16, 2014 by irishroverpei

I have to apologize for missing a few blogs!, its been a busy week, my nephew from Toronto,John Hamilton came for a visit. We haven’t seen each other for more that 30 years. My eldest daughter Caroline lodged a complaint, … Continue reading →

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Budge is so Cute!!!!!Girls Soccer 1976

Posted on August 6, 2014 by irishroverpei

Yesterday on Face Book I came across this old photo of Budge receiving the “Female Athlete of the Year” whilst at Saint Augustine University in Camrose Alberta. Seemingly a friend, Kristine Mosher  found the old newspaper clipping while going through … Continue reading →

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At the Top of the World

Posted on July 31, 2014 by irishroverpei

Going down memory lane once more!!   Lots of people talk about their bucket lists! Personally I have never had a particular bucket list, there were a few things I wanted to do and places I wanted to visit. However … Continue reading →

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A Big Day Ahead

Posted on May 17, 2014 by irishroverpei

Once this day was the biggest event of the English football season, the FA Cup Final. The Cup has become a little diminished of late with the entry into the European Championship competitions and such changes as the Premiership league. … Continue reading →

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Its Still a Rover????

Posted on December 2, 2013 by irishroverpei

Selling my last Rover was always a painful exercise and very difficult thing to give up. However age and arthritis and a few other issues forced me to face the facts. I was no longer able to work on cars, … Continue reading →

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