Archive for November, 2008

:-(

Nov 28, 2008 No Comments by

… very sad.

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Champions league is coming

Nov 24, 2008 No Comments by

Well, the great news for me is that I’ll be in India for work in December just when the last of the Champions League quarter finals is on AND in time for the final. While I’ll be in Delhi (or 60km outside of it in some horrible cyber-park…whatever that is) I will be able to [...]

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Godfrey Evans Cricket Game

Nov 19, 2008 2 Comments by

Here’s a nice little game I picked up a few months ago in mint condition. There have been endless variants of such things, but this one is nice and colourful and must have made many a young lad happy back in the 50s. Godfrey Evans was, according to Cricinfo, “arguably the best wicket-keeper the game [...]

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New ratings for 2 Hour Cricket

Nov 19, 2008 No Comments

There are some updates to the teams for the game Two Hour Test cricket. It’s hardly the finest of cricket simulations, but it can be a nice little diversion, so well done to the Owzat team for providing the updates which feature test teams from the past few years. And at only £2.35 per year, [...]

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Summer's coming ;-)

Nov 16, 2008 No Comments

Well, the Australian summer is coming so I can feel my desire to start work on the cricket board game stirring ever so slightly. Although this year we aren’t heading home :-( for the long break I have some time carved out for the Boxing Day Test (some overnighters) and that should kick things off [...]

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