I am of course referring to tonight’s football more later but as this is supposed to be a Story Telling Blog I will talk stories to start with.

I am entering a busy period over the next few weeks with some interesting gigs ahead of me so i am currently learning a couple of new stories. I sometimes get asked to do stories on themes – in  fortnight I am at Kingshill House with the theme body/movement – I think I have it covered! I am in three schools over the next few weeks to do a post SATs workshop on stories and where ideas come from. I will use my last book as the basis for this work and hopefully it will be fun. Other exciting projects are in the pipeline.

The nerves are jangling already as the Mighty Hatters play the second part of the Play Off Semi-Final tonight. I did enjoy Friday’s game and hope we have enough fit players to compete! The injuries have caught up with us. I am watching it home because of my cricket tomorrow-fingers crossed!!!!!! I was just arranging to go on a long bike ride on Saturday but have been asked to play club cricket instead where I am likely to be the oldest player on the pitch!

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