Archive for December, 2014
The Gabba Test – day one
Prologue: The following story was written after day one of the second Test. It’s only been a few weeks, but I think Angus is getting used to cricket. During day four of the Boxing Day Test, I put the cricket on the house television. Angus, who thinks the TV is always on for cartoons, turned to Kristine.
‘Can I watch a bit of TV when the cricket’s over before bed?’ he asked.
We were both surprised, because he didn’t complain about the cricket being on…
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Angus - giving Mitchell Marsh out in the second Test
The comeback – part five
Nothing ruins ambition like injury. In January 2013 I injured my left knee during a run. I don’t remember the moment it happened. It was just sore afterwards.
I did the sensible thing and ignored it. On subsequent runs, the pain disappeared after a couple of kilometres and wasn’t too bad the following day.
Days after surgery...
