Things passed

I've been such a slacker about updating my blog. Lots of noteworthy, remarkable things have happened recently and I haven't written a jot. Whaddaslump.

I went to Edinburgh with Dad to see a dour but tense encounter between England and Scotland at Murrayfield. Strange to be back in Edinburgh. It was sunny (now that is remarkable).

I went to the Cheltenham Gold Cup with Mum to see Denman vs. Kauto Star and totally got caught up in the hype and gasped with the crowd when Kauto Star fell in that 'terrifyingly complete way that racehorses do' (Simon Barnes). I lost, Dad'd backed the winner on a wing and a prayer.

Told in pictures, these two events look like this: