Dear reader, Cast your mind back, if you will (or if you can), to 1974. When the World was young. The Summer of Love was but a memory and Punk was still unborn. Just a gleam in the eyes of Patti, Johnny, Joey, Dee Dee, Mr McLaren et al. But for one football club it […]
Captain Fantastic and The Brown Dirt Cowboy
It’s the International break. The Transfer Window has closed. There’s not much going on Clubwise. So let’s take a few moments to celebrate a couple of encouraging England performances. And the performances of two players in particular. One we all love to love. And one we all love to hate. We all know Captain Fantastic. Elton John even […]
Virtually impossible
‘Grandad, hurry up, the game’s about to start.’ The excited hum of the crowd filled the young lad’s ears, his nose thrilled as the mixed aromas of burgers, pies and samosas wafted temptingly on the waiting air. The old man struggled awkwardly towards him and took his seat next to the boy. Just in time. […]
The Messiah
Shakespeare wrote, in his play ‘As you like it’, a poem called ‘The seven ages of Man’. It begins:- “ALL the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts”… It goes on to describe the human life […]
Nuno, The Light of The Wolves
Getting bored are we? In need of a new blog to read? How about this then? Wolves managers since Mad Mick McCarthy… as famous works of art. Stupid idea but you’re going to get my take on it anyway. Starting with the man himself. I see him as ‘The Laughing Cavalier’ by Frans Hals. Charismatic, […]
Royal Visit
Last weekend Molineux was honoured by a rare visit from one of our most esteemed Bloggers. His posts are things of wonder and his match predictions are legendary. He travelled many thousands of miles to watch us thrash Newcastle United 5-1. Unfortunately, nobody told our lads about the plan. Newcastle obliged with their goal but […]
