Well, for the first time I am posting pictures on my blog. The first one was the Gateshead ground. It’s not really a great ground, with an athletics track around it. The view was okay though, and the fact that they were serving beer throughout the game inside at the away end compensated a lot! [...]

Well, last weekend a good friend from Holland traveled over to Darlington! On Saturday we went to Geordieland to watch Gateshead v AFC Wimbledon, although… the football was an unpleasant distraction from a nice day. In Newcastle we got noticed in our Wimbledon-shirts (just what we wanted obviously!) had some nice pre-match drinks and chats [...]

Well, I’m down pub now and enjoying a nice day out with my 2 best friends! Yesterday I’ve been to Gateshead which was a great trip! More about that later, now another drink!

After Nick Clegg totally won the first debate, I was fearing he couldn’t keep it up. But tonight he has proven again what a great debater he is! He totally owned Brown and Cameron! Clegg was the strongest all round, although Brown was a lot better then last week. Cameron was simply crap, he kept [...]

For their last home game of the season I decided to pay Durham City a visit. The team was bottom after 36 games of which they lost 34. It’s quite a sad story, their sponsor pulled out and they had no money for players. As a result they’ve been playing local youth all season. Some [...]

Well, the elections are coming up. I am suddenly extra interested in it, because I have received my poll card as well, something I totally didn’t expect. Here in the UK all EU-citizens can vote, while in The Netherlands only Dutch nationals can. Even though they are economically still too right wing, I will vote [...]

Well, for the first time I am blogging on my new website! This site has recently been created by my best friend, so thanks to her!!! Quite a bit has changed in my life recently. I moved from The Netherlands to Darlington just under 6 months ago and I love it here! I don’t regret [...]