Archive for June 2008

Mountain Mayhem 2008

Jun 21, 2008 in Endurance

I guess there are two clues in the name of this event. Even so, the amount of mayhem at our second 24 hour race was far greater than we could have imagined. Steve had emigrated back to Australia since our last event, so the team this time consisted of me, Andrew, Eldrik, and [...]

Munster, Leinster and Connacht now also say no

Jun 17, 2008 in Pub quizzes

Ivan is back in London after a few months away in Scottish parts, and Pete, Oli and Stu are around as well. I am around, but forever delayed, and I turn up half way through round one. My main contribution is to guess that the answer to a question involving divorce is Wallis [...]

We only confess after 43 days in detention

Jun 10, 2008 in Pub quizzes

It’s a return to the Prince of Wales after a long absence for me, Stu and Oli tonight, and surely the omens are good as it’s just over four years since we first turned up here, and just under four years since we filmed our first round of University Challenge. As always, I turn [...]