Introduction


Can each day be headlined by a word (or two) and represented by a single sentence?

Will they, in turn, weave together to form a tapestry of the year?

It may be more mundane than momentous, but it’s mine to share.

Saturday, 19 July 2014

Triple Turkey

A damp, muggy and eventually rainy day meant a change in plan from a family outing to a family inning, at Planet Leisure bowling alley, where a couple of hard fought games saw the boy win the first thanks to an unlikely late ‘triple turkey’ (three consecutive strikes) taking him to an impressive score of 136 to my 117, but he couldn’t repeat the trick in game two where my steady strikes and spares saw me home with a score of 124; the girls were just off the pace and while elder daughter got her share of strikes, my wife, through bad luck or a misplaced sense of mercy, always managed to leave one pin standing.

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