Peter Garbacz
The joint king is dead, long live the joint king.
Over the past few weeks the big talking point around Barrow AFC is the suspension and then parting of ways of the club and joint boss Darren Sheridan, who “left by mutual consent” (a phrase I have never heard of outside of the footballing world but that’s for another time.)
There has been a lot of speculation about what Darren Sheridan... [more] (1 comment)
Published: February 16, 2012
Modern Life is Rubbish?
There's a phrase I hear more and more these days, an old cliché normally trotted out by someone in the autumn of their years. The phrase of course is “We never had that in my day”. This can be used for almost anything, from people’s manners to the much maligned youth of today.
Now at the age of 30, I’m neither young nor old and... [more]
Published: February 13, 2012
Barrow Council is having a gaffe.
This weeks blog has been practically written for me by the blunderful Barrow Borough Council, who not content with selling off land next to the Dock Museum so Premier Inn can build a hotel have now given several small local businesses their marching orders from Waterside House at the behest of BAE Systems.
Now I should point out... [more] (2 comments)
Published: February 7, 2012
Talking could save a life.
With the recent and extremely sad high profile case of Gary Speed taking his own life being in the press again it’s made me think about mental health issues and why it seems to be such a taboo subject, particularly for Men.
Generally speaking, although Depression in Men and Women alike tends to be something that goes unspoken, mental... [more]
Published: January 31, 2012
Your Club needs you.
As a Barrow AFC fan of many years, I can honestly say that whilst the team may not be consistent at present, they are certainly playing some entertaining football of late.
At the time of writing they sit 11th in the Blue Square Bet Premier, just 8 points off a place in the play offs which could see the Bluebirds fighting it out to... [more] (1 comment)
Published: January 25, 2012
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