http://helenafrithpowell.com/uncategorized/the-ultimate-abusive-relationship Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:57:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://helenafrithpowell.com/uncategorized/the-ultimate-abusive-relationship/comment-page-1#comment-5556 Cate in Cetona Mon, 28 Jun 2010 18:53:58 +0000 http://helenafrithpowell.com/?p=1717#comment-5556 Porca miseria! Ma-donna, I love it. We listened to the first half here in Tuscany via the Internet and Radio 5 Live but the BBC commentary was so biased and so horribly yobbish in words and spirit we turned instead for the second half to RAI 1 radio, which was far kinder to everyone plus much better for our Italian. I wish to goodness I could feel remotely patriotic when it came to England playing football but I just can't and the most moving moment for us was hearing the national anthem being played at the beginning. Still, at least Radio 5 Live kept us updated with the cricket score... Porca miseria! Ma-donna, I love it. We listened to the first half here in Tuscany via the Internet and Radio 5 Live but the BBC commentary was so biased and so horribly yobbish in words and spirit we turned instead for the second half to RAI 1 radio, which was far kinder to everyone plus much better for our Italian. I wish to goodness I could feel remotely patriotic when it came to England playing football but I just can’t and the most moving moment for us was hearing the national anthem being played at the beginning. Still, at least Radio 5 Live kept us updated with the cricket score…

]]> http://helenafrithpowell.com/uncategorized/the-ultimate-abusive-relationship/comment-page-1#comment-5555 Catherine Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:01:31 +0000 http://helenafrithpowell.com/?p=1717#comment-5555 But at least Rafa is still in the running at Wimbledon - even if there were a few heart-stopping moments on Saturday in his match against, yes, a German (and before anyone accuses me of racism that is just stating a fact of nationality, ok?) who I thought played a superb match tactically but ran out of steam. A bit like the England team except they didn't have the tactical nous. But at least Rafa is still in the running at Wimbledon – even if there were a few heart-stopping moments on Saturday in his match against, yes, a German (and before anyone accuses me of racism that is just stating a fact of nationality, ok?) who I thought played a superb match tactically but ran out of steam. A bit like the England team except they didn’t have the tactical nous.

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