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.

Tuesday, 9 August 2016

Ping Pong

Today’s choice of Olympic sport is ridiculed by some as just ping pong, but table tennis gets the thumbs up from me, and having enjoyed this week watching the perennial Paul Drinkhall battle his way to the last sixteen (but no further), tonight I caught a couple of excellent quarter finals; it must be the sport that demands the most from hand eye coordination and speed of reaction, particularly when the players decide to go at it hammer and tongs with quick-fire forehand and backhands.

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