Posts by Dick Barrie

BLAME IT ON THE MYTHMAN!

17 February 2025
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Dick Barrie

Truth be told, this blog – well overdue — was going to…

DOING THE BUNNY HOP

11 December 2024
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Dick Barrie

My fears were confirmed….. Roo-Boy has retired….. Oh woe and thrice woe……..

DREW KEMP – HE WINS THINGS

22 October 2024
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Dick Barrie

The great thing about Drew Kemp is that he wins things. I…

WHAT DID I KNOW?

20 June 2024
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Dick Barrie

In my last blog, you may remember I published a letter of…

HOPES AND DREAMS

30 May 2024
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Dick Barrie

At tea-time yesterday, I was full of hopes and dreams. Even at…

BOUNCEBACKABILITY!

10 May 2024
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Dick Barrie

Having surrendered those first Championship points to the Pirates of Poole last…

A WINNING BEGINNING?

3 May 2024
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Dick Barrie

Cinderella lost her slipper at midnight. . Actually, she might have lost…

PROGRESS!

20 April 2024
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Dick Barrie

First up, I went to Ashfield last night………….. Well, I came away…

CHEAP AND CHEERFUL!

8 April 2024
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Dick Barrie

With British speedway soaked to the skin all last week, 70% of…

EASTER ALREADY…..

29 March 2024
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Dick Barrie

It was cold at Shielfield last Saturday, but just to be there,…

DOUBLE BUMMER

15 March 2024
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Dick Barrie

Well, that was a bummer! I was all set to get right…

WHAT’S NEW, PUSSYCATS?

26 February 2024
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Dick Barrie

After a break from blogging for a while, this new year, coming…