[LU] Don't care about Monkfish

2017-05-26 Thread Damian Walsh
And why should we when Eunan O'Kane is going to court to establish his right to a humanist wedding. This is one we can all get behind - we can put all the years of hurt since Woodgate & Bowyer behind us and we can proudly say "We are Leeds, give us justice!" Win this one and we can smell the Cham

Re: [LU] Anyone watching the French Open?

2017-06-05 Thread Damian Walsh
Don't know about tennis but in other Yellow & Blue good news, the ASM won the Top14 last night C'est chaud Brulant C'est Montferrand ;) On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 1:19 PM, Rob Heath wrote: > Hope I won't offend Mr. Thurkill if I ask: Kyle Edmond...he's from > Beverley...anyone know if he's

Re: [LU] None LU: Andy Murray World Number one (;-))

2017-06-08 Thread Damian Walsh
Over the past year or so I've spent a little time in Hythe. It has a faded charm and although there are a lot of charity shops there are no obvious boarded up ones. So Hythe gets my vote! Damian PS Labour seats currently declaring first - proving socialist efficacity over tory ineptitude :) On

[LU] non LU - Sorry.....

2017-06-16 Thread Damian Walsh
But May has got to go. Whatever your politics!, All I can see is an inept fuckup who is a disgrace to an office held honourably by her fellow Conservatives Disraeli, Churchill and Ted Heath amongst others. Damian ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and

Re: [LU] non LU - Sorry.....

2017-06-17 Thread Damian Walsh
Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 9:29 AM, Richard Walker wrote: > agreed, but in all arguments when someone says "Sack Him" you need an > alternative. > > What is your suggestion for an alternative ? > > > -- > *From:* Damian Walsh > *To:* le

Re: [LU] non LU - Sorry.....

2017-06-25 Thread Damian Walsh
Yes but one does politics & the other sells fried chichen! Damian On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 11:05 AM, Michael Benjamin wrote: > Both he and Saunders tapped into deep resentment of a failed manipulative > system. ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and optio

[LU] Flame wars R us

2017-08-03 Thread Damian Walsh
>From either age or boredom I find myself thinking that ManU would be just about the worthiest PL winners this year and I even sort of hope that that other team I've always despised - Huddersfield - do well too. Maybe it's because there's a sense of renewed hope for us that is giving me a little b

Re: [LU] Penalties - Change of Format

2017-08-08 Thread Damian Walsh
Does that mean that you have to win by 2 clear goals if you're still tied after 5? Damian On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 1:18 PM, ROGER goodair wrote: > > Forgive me for being simplistic folks, but haven't they just "stolen" the > format > from the tennis tie break? > > Rog > __

Re: [LU] Fulham

2017-08-16 Thread Damian Walsh
God save us from wind-up merchants. You know that poor old Blighty is desperate for the 1€87 or whatever it is that a fiver is worth now. Expect the price to go down next year. Indeed it's only remittances from hard-working ex-pats that's saving the country from complete bankruptcy. Damian :) On

Re: [LU] Gayle

2017-08-30 Thread Damian Walsh
I think that the quoted 18M is too much by a factor of 2 or even 3 for someone who allegedly has a fragile temperament. In any case his wages are probably prohibitive as well. Damian On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 12:54 AM, Richard Naef < rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk> wrote: > Looks like Fulham are

Re: [LU] Anticpated squad at end of day

2017-08-31 Thread Damian Walsh
On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 5:49 PM, nat...@sky.com wrote: > > Given the strength in depth that we now seem to have , > And the money we've spent and where we are in the table (and etc)... Gary Monk must have some regrets. HAHAHAHA Am I first with the shadenfreude? Hope it isn't too

Re: [LU] Full list of ins / outs (assiming windows closed for us ?)

2017-09-01 Thread Damian Walsh
Regardless of the high-profile departures and regardless of the sums involved, I think this summer has, for us, completed a transition from a selling club to a buying club. And credit where it is due - Cellino started off that transition, and I don't think that we would be anywhere near where we a

Re: [LU] Burton

2017-09-12 Thread Damian Walsh
Fck off Guy - it was yesterday and will be tomorrow . :) On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 1:03 PM, Guy Thornton wrote: > delight and joy of the 7-0 against Southampton as out best ever, albeit > 45 years > ago. > > guy > > ___ Leedslist mailing list Info a

Re: [LU] Leeds 1 BCFC 0

2017-09-12 Thread Damian Walsh
All her tits? Where? On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 10:43 PM, {broken-address} Richard Walker < richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote: > and to top it all Emma and her tits are on now ! > On Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 21:42:05 BST, Richard Walker < > richleed...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >

Re: [LU] Ipswich

2017-09-23 Thread Damian Walsh
Moaning? Rich I think that it the nicest match report you've ever done - we must be good :) Damian On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 8:30 PM, {broken-address} Richard Walker < richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote: > > Top of the league - stop moaning (that's me predicting the replies to thi

Re: [LU] Worried....

2017-10-24 Thread Damian Walsh
On this brief look, it seems to me that Roofe's problem is that he's not fast enough - either that or the Leicester defenders are too fat to run around in time :) On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 10:23 PM, {broken-address} Richard Walker < richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote: > and fucking

[LU] A healthy list :)

2017-11-02 Thread Damian Walsh
I'm afraid that it's time to take the road show out and start signing up students to the list. I know that we made a conscious decision 20 years ago to hound them off, but we didn't imagine then that one day we'd all be 20 years older and that one day (now for example) we might prefer to read youth

Re: [LU] 17years ago

2017-11-11 Thread Damian Walsh
Jim - how did you get your ticket for the match? That's where I was - plus about a 100 other Leeds fans who I'd never met before but when, on the morning of the game, they discovered that they couldn't buy tickets because they were English, but I could because I had a French ID card we soon got hoo

[LU] Tonight's wine

2017-11-19 Thread Damian Walsh
I opened some St. Emilion in honour of Richard Walker when I found out we'd won. After the first glass the rest went in the pot 'cause a neighbour brought us round a big chunk of venison. So now I'm on the Cadillac (keeping to the RW theme) as the apéro and them we'll move on to a 2008 Lalande de P

Re: [LU] Oh great

2018-03-17 Thread Damian Walsh
2013 Barolo (Fontafredda, so cheap) for me tonight. Nice enough but more interesting was the 1990 Armagnac afterwards. However it is looking like it was a big mistake to sack Christiansen. And instead of new manager effect, we have full-on instability effect - I don't entirely agree with Rich that

Re: [LU] Tum Ti Tum

2018-03-31 Thread Damian Walsh
> Should be like cricket - team captain allowed an appeal - only one for > football, or how about 3 appeals but a team loses one for each yellow > card.. > > Damian > > Talking of cricket I played last year for the first time in more than 30 > years. I enjoyed it so much I'm going to play again

Re: [LU] Kids

2018-08-22 Thread Damian Walsh
What a thread to welcome us out of hibernation along with the green shoots of the Bielsa revival :).. 1996 - had 2, now 5. They are all Leeds supporters though some a bit more vaguely than others. The eldest 2 have been to Elland Road but it was a traumatic match - the 1 - 0 defeat to Fulham unde

Re: [LU] want to feel that bit older?

2018-09-08 Thread Damian Walsh
Good article, but I always thought that "thinker" was spelt "w - a - n - k - e - r" Damian On Sat, Sep 8, 2018 at 11:31 AM Nick wrote: > "Harry Kewell, who will turn 40 later this month..." > > > https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/sep/07/harry-kewell-frank-rijkaard-notts-county > < > htt

Re: [LU] Scores So Far

2018-10-13 Thread Damian Walsh
We did even better when we had Billy Bremner and Johnny Giles.. Damian > [.] We do well when no player is an automatic choice. > > Dr. Michael Benjamin > > > From: Leedslist on behalf of Richard Naef < > rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk> > Sent: Friday,

[LU] It will stand

2018-12-03 Thread Damian Walsh
Leeds doing (relatively) well, Bielsa on the way to filling the gap between Revie and Wilko, supporters plutot happy and I've seen John Lee posting to the list. Why is Youtube showing wall to wall Northern Soul and why can't I get Darrel Banks out of my head. I'm sure there's a link Damian _

Re: [LU] Number crunching

2018-12-29 Thread Damian Walsh
What happened to that supercomputer that predicted all the results for the whole year? I remember that we were predicted to be second at Christmas but would lose all our matches in January never to recover... On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 12:40 AM Nicholas Armit via Leedslist < leedslist@gn.apc.org>

Re: [LU] FA Cup

2019-01-07 Thread Damian Walsh
Hear hear Rogerre, And they can bring back Cup Final It'a A Knockout too :) Damian On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 2:48 PM Roger Goodair via Leedslist < leedslist@gn.apc.org> wrote: >Back in my boyhood and youth the FA Cup final was the biggest game of >the season for any player to play in - onl

Re: [LU] Next Sat fixtures

2019-01-26 Thread Damian Walsh
Understand the excitement but a win against Valencia would have been our biggest. Shit! That was more than 15 yrs ago.. Fugit inreparabile tempus Does our hibernation finish in May? Damian PS any Bucarest Whites on the list? On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 7:24 PM Michael

Re: [LU] First thing on next training session....

2019-04-20 Thread Damian Walsh
Back in August, if we'd have dreamed of been in 3rd spot on goal difference we would have assumed that we'd a better goal difference than 4th spot :) Damian On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 1:09 PM nat...@sky.com wrote: > [.] and I know back in August us being in 3rd spot on goal difference > with 3

Re: [LU] Galling

2019-04-23 Thread Damian Walsh
Hi Kevin, I think that you're being wise after the event. Whether you think Roofe is good enough or not, the facts are that he scored the goals in the first part of the season then has been injured (and not playing) for the second part. Bamford has indeed proved to be a gamble that's not entirely

Re: [LU] Now what

2019-04-24 Thread Damian Walsh
Clear analysis but there is a lot (OK some...) I don't agree with :) First of all I think that Douglas has to go - he was a great statement signing but Wolves didn't get rid for nothing and it's not worked for him or for us. So I wish him all the best and every success but somewhere else please. F

Re: [LU] good article

2019-05-22 Thread Damian Walsh
I don't know if "wiser" is the right term but I certainly hope that the lessons of last season are learnt. Which starts with the transfer window and the recruitment policy that we follow. I don't know if it's a good idea to talk in terms of "we need x defenders, y midfielders and z attackers", but

Re: [LU] Eddie Nketiah

2019-08-08 Thread Damian Walsh
I always remember from my Shoot Leeds United wallchart of 1975 (or maybe it was the Daily Mirror) that one of the factors of the 73/74 title was the fact that Leeds used many less players over the year than anyone else (14 sticks in the memory but I've not checked). .. Of course it hel

[LU] Listers pub?

2019-11-02 Thread Damian Walsh
Do listers go for a drink anywhere before the match these days? I haven't got a ticket but I can at least drink a beer. Damian ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email l

Re: [LU] Listers pub?

2019-11-02 Thread Damian Walsh
an > Sent: Saturday, 2 November 2019 7:02 PM > To: Damian Walsh > Cc: leedslist > Subject: Re: [LU] Listers pub? > > Not aware of anything. The two traditional pubs of the past are both long > gone. The Britannia is now a mini market and The Commercial is abandoned. > &g

Re: [LU] Cellino

2014-07-18 Thread Damian Walsh
Yours is the curate's question, sort of good in parts. The bit that makes me wonder is how did Hockaday be in a position to get the job in the first place? Did he write in on spec? Was he head-hunted? Is he somebody's mate? Results will tell us if he just got on the end of the wrong queue when he

Re: [LU] Good (?) article in mailonline

2014-07-20 Thread Damian Walsh
If the Mail is against him, then all I can say is Cellino IN! Damian On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 10:41 AM, nat...@sky.com wrote: > The 'Headline read > > Leeds United - Still Damned after all these years? Fans should be wary of > convicted fraudster Massimo Cellino, as Italian owner

Re: [LU] Transfer Ebargoes

2014-12-16 Thread Damian Walsh
Absolutely agree Sean. However it's still incredible that Leeds have found themselves in breach of the rules. Does anyone know how we find ourselves in this position? Have we spent too much on current account (agent's fees, players' wages)? Or is it capital expenditure (eg having to put in mon

[LU] list meet?

2015-01-22 Thread Damian Walsh
I managed to get in a mini-list meet with Guy Thornton in Amsterdam last week. I hadn't realised Dave W. was there too so he didn't get invited :) - it was very much a last minute thing (8 o clock phone call for 8:30 meet). I can give more notice for this evening ;) Anybody in Madrid at all? I us

Re: [LU] Fwd: not a sleeping giant, but a giant bursting to leap from a soiled bed

2015-02-16 Thread Damian Walsh
What an unfortunate photograph - my first thought was Oddbod and Oddbod Junior Damian On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:05 AM, n...@6haroldplace.co.uk < n...@6haroldplace.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > > Decent report with a comedy killer pay-off line... > > > > > http://www.theguardian.com/football/f

Re: [LU] 1 - 0 Sharp

2015-02-28 Thread Damian Walsh
No, I'm afraid it's my fault, I wasn't in time to stop my daughter putting up her toy umbrella in the house just after half time. Penitent Damian On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Ed Morrish wrote: > You are hereby banned from going to the gym. > > Ed. > > > > On 28 Feb 2015, at 17:10, Tim

Re: [LU] 1 - 0 Sharp

2015-02-28 Thread Damian Walsh
A yes - a sort of reverse John Lee's lucky toothbrush ;) On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 6:48 PM, Richard Naef < rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk> wrote: > > No, I'm afraid it's my fault, I wasn't in time to stop my daughter > putting > up her > > toy umbrella in the house just after half time. >

Re: [LU] The story so far....

2015-03-19 Thread Damian Walsh
OMG (sic) - the first game I went to after relegation in '82 was Fulham away. I lived in Poplar and worked in Bow. It felt very strange and alien going up West - I'd never been on the District line went beyond Mile End before. Anyway, Dennis Irwin scored one of ours, I think John Lukic was in goal

Re: [LU] Covent Garden

2015-03-30 Thread Damian Walsh
If it's the same Maple Leaf that I used to drink in 30 years ago then it's full of Canadians. They just don't like admitting to it ;) Damian On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Roger Goodair wrote: > Verner, > > There's a decent boozer called the Maple Leaf (not a Canadian in sight by > the way!!)

Re: [LU] Rebecca Ellison

2015-05-02 Thread Damian Walsh
Do you know something we don't? The bloke played reasonably well for us and contributed fully to the best team we've had since '74, and then he kept his mouth shut when he left us in a transfer that quite frankly saved the club. OK he won a load of stuff for our sometime rival, but hell - how can

Re: [LU] the light at the end of the tunnel....

2015-11-04 Thread Damian Walsh
FK? For a minute I was on King's Bollege Bambridge then I re-read the first line :) On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 1:21 PM, wrote: > :-) > > I was even slightly pleased for the fat knacker last night - he comes > across as having an inferiority complex, hence the naff jokes, but I > suspect his heart's

Re: [LU] Happy Xmas and an Evans New Year!

2015-12-24 Thread Damian Walsh
Joyeux Noel & bonnes fêtes On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Graham Palmer wrote: > And the same wishes come from me. > > It seems that we would be 6th from results following Evans taking charge. > > Graham > > Sent from my iPad > > > On 24 Dec 2015, at 17:49, Verner Hanna (Jnr) > wrote: > > > >

Re: [LU] Byram - good article

2016-01-21 Thread Damian Walsh
I think that that has been said each and every year since the start of the Premier League. And it's just not true. The difference in individual talent is really marginal(*) and the difference between a good Premier league team and a good Championship team is the ability to harness those margins to

Re: [LU] Two formal bids

2016-01-21 Thread Damian Walsh
Isn't Raynor the restaurant critic from the Observer? Don't look for any pace 'cause he's a fan of slow cooking Damian On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 4:18 PM, Jeremy Adams wrote: > According to the YEP we've put in two bids for players. > > > http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/l

Re: [LU] Byram - good article

2016-01-22 Thread Damian Walsh
We agree with the exception that I'm saying a team that's crap enough to get relegated from one division is still going to be crap in the next - if they could have benefited from their better players they wouldn't have gone down in the first place(*). Bolton is/ was a case in point and dare I say

[LU] list anniversaries

2016-01-26 Thread Damian Walsh
I've just realised that I've been on the list for 20 years now. I started a job in January 1996 that provided me with internet access and as soon as my new boss left me on my own I typed in "Leeds United". If the list wasn't the top of the search results it wasn't far off... Then 2 days lurki

Re: [LU] list anniversaries

2016-01-26 Thread Damian Walsh
I've got (very) fond memories of that Leicester pub too :) Though like Michel Blanc, I never could conclure :) The list meets were (and surely still are) the best - Jeremy & Dr. Gary in NY (I sneaked out of my hotel room counting on the jet lag to keep my wife asleep to go have a beer or 3 with

Re: [LU] list anniversaries

2016-01-26 Thread Damian Walsh
Wot a bummer when mi dad got on the list! :) No more sneaky worldnets under the radar with no one knowing I was back home, no more pissed up flame wars just for the fun of it Still, it was funny the arguments as to who was the oldest on the list between my dad & John until Leslie (I think) trumpe

Re: [LU] list anniversaries

2016-01-26 Thread Damian Walsh
Give Maggie a gentle reminder ;) > > Someone should write a list history. > > Betty > > ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCH

Re: [LU] list anniversaries

2016-01-26 Thread Damian Walsh
That was my first Lards game too, though I always remember it as being 2-2. If I remember rightly, we were all over them unti you swapped sides and played for them :) > > I remember my first game for the Lards. Played out a 1-1 draw against > Arsenal. I > didn't know anyone, but my mate knew Gav

Re: [LU] list anniversaries

2016-01-28 Thread Damian Walsh
That's probably our age plus a declining interest in anything other than ourselves :) Damian On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 8:40 PM, wrote: > There's been more chat about this than any other subject in the last 6 > months - ___ Leedslist mailing list Info an

Re: [LU] Pathetic Football

2016-01-28 Thread Damian Walsh
I just looked up Vic and found that he offers "unparalleled customer services" :0 On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 9:59 PM, John Boocock wrote: > Vices... nice. > > ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mail

Re: [LU] list anniversaries

2016-01-28 Thread Damian Walsh
I bought about 150 tickets when we played at Madrid. 8 at a time which was the maximum they would sell you so I had to change queue each time. Sales were banned to English people but I had my French ID card. I couldn't speak Spanish but the Madrilenos thought that it was hilarious that I could "fo

Re: [LU] Watford away...

2016-02-01 Thread Damian Walsh
We played them in the league cup when we went down and they went up back in the 80s. They beat us 4 nil and apart from the successive kick offs we never touched the ball. It could have been ten, and the difference in class was so great that I don't remember them once resorting to Graham Taylor's f

Re: [LU] Boro

2016-02-17 Thread Damian Walsh
I think that a combination of the way the club and its debts are structured along with the way football works these days means that we can only look forward to a Bates or a Cellino as owner. Out of the 2 I know which one I prefer :) Damian On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Richard Walker wrote:

Re: [LU] team?

2016-02-19 Thread Damian Walsh
After watching on Monday (admittedly just about all I've got to go on) I do feel that Bellusci has it in him to step up a level whereas Cooper looks just fine where he is :) Damian On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Richard Naef < rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk> wrote: > What's wrong with Bellesc

Re: [LU] Celino interiew on sky - link

2016-03-02 Thread Damian Walsh
Not that my opinion has any weight or validity at all, but I tend to agree with Rich about Cellino. Though I might want him to be "better" I know we can have, and have had, a lot worse; Damian On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 3:37 PM, Richard Walker wrote: > As I said I'm in the minority , probably of on

Re: [LU] NON LU: book recommendations

2016-04-11 Thread Damian Walsh
I thought all his stuff, enjoyable though it was, was juvenile. For me "Time Enough For Love" was by far his best (with an intriguing take on incest) But the SF writer who really has stood the test of time (and obviously isn't HG Wells) is Jack Vance - I think that he was Californian which pro

Re: [LU] Reading

2016-04-17 Thread Damian Walsh
Hi Dave - I'm sure that it's subjective in that it feels like years and years and years that we've been rubbish, but your 20year season ticket must be well over half way finished by now? Cheers, Damian On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 2:04 PM, nat...@sky.com wrote: > Lino definately had his flag pointin

Re: [LU] Wolves report

2016-04-20 Thread Damian Walsh
I'm a Cellino INer which is more based on the fact that I would like him to succeed rather that I think he will succeed. It would be great to be successful and to put "our" nutter on a larger stage :) Damian ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options:

[LU] Mouth watering 2nd Division next year?

2016-04-20 Thread Damian Walsh
The season ticket offer is even more attractive when you consider that the second division next year could include Leeds, Aston Villa, Newcastle, Sunderland not to mantion a team managed by Clough. Cellino might regret selling extra season tickets because of the potential of quite a few matches to

Re: [LU] Mouth watering 2nd Division next year?

2016-04-21 Thread Damian Walsh
Good God! Not any more mate, not unless they introduce an outwardly curving model with discrete reinforcement and elasticated thread for the buttons. I did though like my 3 button, 24in, be-turnupped flares - apart from anything else they marked the progression from bri-nylon to polyester as the t

[LU] Lewis Cook

2016-04-22 Thread Damian Walsh
I've just seen in the press that Lewis Cook won the Fooball League Young Player of the Year award last weekend. If somebody already posted that to the list, may apologies, I must have missed it. Damian ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http:/

Re: [LU] Shez

2016-05-11 Thread Damian Walsh
Un peu déjà vu? Didn't we have this conversation about Ranieri nearly 10 years ago? Damian On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 7:57 PM, David W wrote: > Assuming Mourinho isn't tempted. > ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.u

[LU] non-LU but Leeds List

2016-05-11 Thread Damian Walsh
Would a representative of the Leeds List be available in South-Central France on the 23rd July? Answers on a email ;) Cheers, Damian ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, em

[LU] Evans....

2016-05-17 Thread Damian Walsh
...is apparently gone according to a Guardian article abour an issue with the McCormack transfer. The article says that Leeds players are waiting for a text msg from the club to announce a new manager. Damian :0 ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and optio

Re: [LU] Could be a fun pre season for our lot

2016-06-02 Thread Damian Walsh
>From a pessimistic point of view your probably right your Majesty. But look at things optimistically and a Gary Monk as manager shouts out a statement of ambition that a Steve Evans never could. Realistically? Well I think that a contributing factor to Monk's successful period at Swansea was the

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-13 Thread Damian Walsh
I've replied to the list because everybody should be interested in this :) Clermont Ferrand should be your destination of choice - lots of decent bars & restaurants (that are nearly all relatively cheap for France) and there is veterans football in Olby on the Friday night and various concerts and

[LU] Fwd: Agenda des Combrailles - Juin

2016-06-13 Thread Damian Walsh
Things to do around Clermont this weekend. Note that there are the Fetes Patronales (the village galas) at St Gervais d'Auvergne and Puy St Galmier so there's a choice of dances and concerts on both Friday & Saturday night. Cheers Damian -- Forwarded message -- From: Office d

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Damian Walsh
; > I shall have a look. > > What's Dijon and Troyes like? > > > Thanks, > > Verner tHe LiTtLe YeLlOw DaFfOdIl @}-,-'-- > > > -- > *From:* Damian Walsh > *To:* Leeds List > *Sent:* Monday, 13 June 2016, 13:31 > *

[LU] Clermont Ferrand 17th June

2016-06-16 Thread Damian Walsh
Is hosting the third annual Warm Up festival of electro music (no I don't know either) from 18h00 on Friday. Look it up on http://www.warmup.cfc-lecollectif.fr/ (distressingly I think that you have to pay to get in) Otherwise, lovers of diddly-dee will have to wait until Friday 1st J

[LU] Claremont List Meet

2016-06-17 Thread Damian Walsh
Bravo to the Verner H's (senior & junior) who made the pilgrimage to the capital of the Arvergne. What a shocker for them to be there when the ASM were robbed by an unmerited yellow card, an offside interception and a forward pass - we watched the ghost of Revie's Leeds! Thanks to Verner I got to

[LU] Is it the Euros?

2016-06-23 Thread Damian Walsh
I don't know about you lot but I'm actually interested in next season - I might even find myself "excited" come August. The Euros may well have something to do with that but even more so, I think we are showing some ambition and at 33/1 we are more than 150 times more likely to win the title than

[LU] Woodgate

2016-07-13 Thread Damian Walsh
I believe that Jonathan Woodgate's contract is now up at Middlesborough. I don't know if he's crocked or not but if he's still up for it I wouldn't mind seeing him back at Leeds. Damian ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet

Re: [LU] Woodgate

2016-07-14 Thread Damian Walsh
He almost certainly was when he was with us. But the way he made a go of Madrid makes me think that he matured tremendously On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 11:14 AM, {broken-address} Richard Walker < richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote: > Wood gate was never going to be a great because of

[LU] Phil Hay comment

2016-07-16 Thread Damian Walsh
I've just read Phil Hay's Dublin Tour Diary in the YEP [woke up too early, bored). There is the somewhat cryptic comment "[the Leeds'] squad evidently needs strengthening" Unless I've missed summat, there is nowt "evident" in the 2 match reports, so, can anyone say if we have a specific weakn

Re: [LU] Squad numbers

2016-08-06 Thread Damian Walsh
Forgive my ignorance but is the Championship like the Premier Lge in that a cub has to name a squad of 25 or so? If that's the case does anyone know our squad? Cheers, Damian On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 5:06 PM, nat...@sky.com wrote: > Not sure what (if anything) can be read into it - but the most

[LU] non-LU: student in Leeds

2016-08-15 Thread Damian Walsh
Sorry for the shameless request Daughter #2 has a place on a Masters degree course in Leeds from September. She is going to need cheap digs and a part-time job (part-time job first because she can sleep in her car to be going on with! :)) FWIW she's bi-lingual FR & EN, has worked for a bit mo

[LU] Perspective?

2016-09-10 Thread Damian Walsh
We just lost 1-0 to a fairly late goal from the runaway league leaders who thrashed us last time out. Sack 'em all! Damian ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leeds

[LU] Non-LU / eating in Leeds question

2016-09-21 Thread Damian Walsh
Hello, I'm Alex, Damian's daughter. My dad said I could use his email account to ask a question about finding a restaurant with a decent wine list in Leeds. Could someone please let me know? (Damian said that at least Richard Walker should know... ?) Thank you very much to those who sent us sugge

[LU] Join the LeedsList

2016-09-22 Thread Damian Walsh
Hi Ally - you need to join the list on your own account. Students are always welcome and you can join in on whatever the current Wilko in!/ Wilko out! debate is - though be careful of what you say 'cause your grandad is on the list. I think that you have to send a mail to mailman-requ...@gn.apc.or

Re: [LU] Non-LU / eating in Leeds question

2016-09-22 Thread Damian Walsh
t; > > > -Original Message- > > From: Leedslist [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of > Damian > > Walsh > > Sent: 21 September 2016 18:22 > > To: leedslist > > Subject: [LU] Non-LU / eating in Leeds question > > > > Hell

Re: [LU] Non-LU / eating in Leeds question

2016-09-22 Thread Damian Walsh
What happenned to the BOTLs? On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 9:11 PM, Richard Naef < rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk> wrote: > > > I wonder if there is a question that can't be answered by the list? > > ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailma

Re: [LU] Calm down!

2016-11-05 Thread Damian Walsh
We're Leeds fans - we're obliged to take the miserablist view! Though I think that the Don got it wrong all those years ago. He shouldn't have lifted the curse off the ground, he should have lifted it off the supporters - how much does our negative outlook (polite ;) drag the team down? Damian O

Re: [LU] I thought love was only true in fairy tales...........

2016-11-06 Thread Damian Walsh
Leeds was out to get me -thats the way it seems On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 4:16 AM, Peter Castlehouse wrote: > then, for someone else and not for Leeds... > haha > > -Original Message- > From: Leedslist [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Rob > Heath > Sent: Sunday, 6 November

Re: [LU] I thought love was only true in fairy tales...........

2016-11-06 Thread Damian Walsh
Then I saw Roofe's pace On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Paul Cundell wrote: > Disillusion haunted all my dreams > > On 6 Nov 2016 07:41, "Damian Walsh" wrote: > > > Leeds was out to get me -thats the way it seems > > > > On Sun, Nov 6, 20

Re: [LU] I thought love was only true in fairy tales...........

2016-11-06 Thread Damian Walsh
No more trace, of Bates on my mind On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 11:56 AM, Peter Castlehouse wrote: > (after 55 years of conscious supporting) > Now I'm a believer! > > chorus please > > -Original Message- > From: Leedslist [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] O

Re: [LU] Newcastle and Curry Houses

2016-11-19 Thread Damian Walsh
4-1 Connor hattrick On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Peter Castlehouse wrote: > Well, that got your attention! > This list is so quiet I thought I'd bring it to life by inviting Listees to > predict the score for this Sunday's game. The Curry House reference is > irrelevant > Replies should be

Re: [LU] Newcastle and Curry Houses

2016-11-19 Thread Damian Walsh
Good choice of wine but how the hell can you afford Chateauneuf du Pape nowadays? On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 1:33 PM, {broken-address} Richard Walker < richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote: > 3-1 to Newcastle. > Beef Madras with Chateuneuf-du-Pape > ___

Re: [LU] Liverpool 1 Leeds 0

2016-11-29 Thread Damian Walsh
"75 mins poached goal" - surely you're overcooking it? Coat on etc On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:24 PM, John Boocock wrote: > Origi 75 mins poached goal no less! > > Sent from the North > ___ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.gr

[LU] cambridge

2016-12-05 Thread Damian Walsh
... ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER

[LU] Goal to Leeds...

2016-12-26 Thread Damian Walsh
...according to the Gruniad. ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER

Re: [LU] Test

2016-12-29 Thread Damian Walsh
Roofe must near enough be firing on all cylinders now - at his stage of development, whether Hernandez is a better player or not, I don't think that Roofe can be dropped. Damian On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 11:26 AM, David W wrote: > > Hernandez - see how weary Roofe is after Preston. > > __

Re: [LU] Today

2016-12-31 Thread Damian Walsh
Just hope 2017 doesn't confirm it! I wonder if he realised the season ended in '17 when he promised his refund if we didn't finish with a playoff place. Damian Happy new year everyone BTW! On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 4:13 AM, Ian Murray wrote: > Wonder if we get promoted in 2017 Cellino will drop

Re: [LU] Rotherham

2017-01-02 Thread Damian Walsh
Rich - please don't take this as a put down ('coz it isn't) - but I think that your mail is up there with the most positive match reports that you've ever done. That plus: -I wasn't ever worried about us not winning and the only annoying let down was Reading scoring late on rather than Rotherham

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