Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Ted
I read and enjoyed your first book Chris - I've now grasped modern technology and got myself one of those new fangled Kindle thing-a-me-jigs - will Cruel Winter be released in that format? Ted H p.s. Went to a San Francisco Giants Baseball match whilst visiting the States the other week (what a

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Peter Cass
Same Question here - Kindle release is - Original Message - From: Ted tedhea...@gmail.com To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 5:02 PM Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter I read and enjoyed your first book Chris - I've now grasped modern technology

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Nigel Sykes
p.s. Went to a San Francisco Giants Baseball match whilst visiting the States the other week (what a strange game/atmosphere!) - I'll never moan at Ken's food/drink pricing again, 2 pints of lager and a portion of Nachos. $27... about ?19! Sheet! Is that how much a beverage costs at

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Robinson, Mick
@gn.apc.org' Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter Message: 7 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 08:02:04 +0100 From: Ted tedhea...@gmail.com To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter p.s. Went to a San Francisco Giants Baseball match whilst visiting the States

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Dr. Michael Benjamin.
: Cold Cruel Winter Message: 7 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 08:02:04 +0100 From: Ted tedhea...@gmail.com To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter p.s. Went to a San Francisco Giants Baseball match whilst visiting the States the other week (what a strange game

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Nigel Sykes
Do you understand that game of rounders ? It's the only sport that I haven't a clue what they are doing and why!! I have become quite a fan over the last few years. The stats are a bit mind-boggling (the Americans sure love their stats!), but if you let them wash over you, the game itself can

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Robinson, Mick
. [mailto:beden...@gmail.com] Sent: 26 May 2011 10:52 To: Robinson, Mick Cc: tedhea...@gmail.com; leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter Do you understand that game of rounders ? It's the only sport that I haven't a clue what they are doing and why!! Sent from my iPhone Dr Michael

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Brendan Osborne
is questionable at best :-) Ossie Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 11:12:12 +0100 From: mick.robin...@miq.com To: beden...@gmail.com CC: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter I understand most of it, as Nigel says it's best to leave the stats behind. What they are doing

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread matt
Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter I went to the Giant's 'cos we were near and they're the World (for world, read American) Champions and there would be a full crowd. I wanted to compare the experience with watching Leeds. There was 43,000 there, not bad to say they play at home 4 or 5

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Nigel Sykes
Its called World because of a newspaper sponsorship I think as opposed it being a world championship I'm afraid that's an Urban Myth Matt. I believe it was called the World Series as when they started it in the 1880s (ish), they hoped baseball would spread throughout the world - as opposed to

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Nicholas Armit
Not the game where some bloke was beaten into a coma I hope From: Ted tedhea...@gmail.com To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 3:02 AM Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter I read and enjoyed your first book Chris - I've now grasped

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Nicholas Armit
Oh...it's all California to me. From: Ted tedhea...@gmail.com To: leedslist@gn.apc.org leedslist@gn.apc.org Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 10:50 AM Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter Nicholas wrote: Not the game where some bloke was beaten into a coma I

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Paul Reeve
I thought exactly the same, then I went to Fenway Park in Boston to watch them play the NY Yankees in the Bleachers (cheap seats) and fans were throwing beer in plastic cups at each other and some fisticuffs did take place, Boston's finest ejected dozens, I couldn't believe it On 26 May

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread Nigel Sykes
Ah - Red Sox / Yankees is one of the fiercest rivalries in American sport, so that would be one of the exceptions. Nigel -original message- Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter From: Paul Reeve paul.re...@me.com Date: 26/05/2011 18:21 I thought exactly the same, then I went to Fenway

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-26 Thread matt
Cruel Winter Ah - Red Sox / Yankees is one of the fiercest rivalries in American sport, so that would be one of the exceptions. Nigel -original message- Subject: Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter From: Paul Reeve paul.re...@me.com Date: 26/05/2011 18:21 I thought exactly the same, then I

[LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-25 Thread Chris Nickson
No, it's not curry houses or Tetley's, but a number of listers had read my first novel, The Broken Token. Today the second one, Cold Cruel Winter, is published in hardback in the UK. Still in the 1730s, and still with Richard Nottingham as the main character. To those who liked the first one, I

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Cold Cruel Winter

2011-05-25 Thread Mark Tuffey
Picking up The Broken Token from my local library in Greendale, Wisconsin tomorrow. Cheers Mark El Presidente Wisconsin Whites Leeds United Chicago Fire ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: