Entries written in June 2006

Written June 24, 2006 in Personal

Germany just kicked Sweden’s ass to move into the final 8. The streets are packed with people celebrating. They spill onto the roads, totally immobilising the whole traffic system, and the police are helpless to stop them. German flags are everywhere, screams and cheers and booze are flowing endlessly. The cars trapped in the jams […]

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Written June 23, 2006 in Personal

Been travelling around southern Germany over the past few days, sleeping in trains, train stations. I was in Stuttgart when Australia drew with Croatia, the world almost fell on me and I almost went deaf. It was like a huge battlefield, white and red on one end, and yellow and green on the other, carrying […]

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