I employed them regularly when I ran The Connaught in Hove. Had many a late drink with the guys after the gig. I even beat Stu at darts once. (Bit of a fluke, he was very good.) I heard that he died last year? Or maybe the year before. They all roll into one these days. His picture came up on...
I don't normally post direct quotes from behind paywalls but I had to share this one. Just made me laugh out loud and had to read it to my wife (who hates football) after she asked what I was laughing about. She laughed too.
From tonight's Telegraph.
"Mitoma’s opener was a thing of beauty...
Just imagine if they took the conccessions away from Sodex (or whatever they call themselves) and employed their own staff. The caterers don't do it for love. There must be a healty profit in it for them.
No, the extra game would be funded by the extra take on the conccessions. I for one always arrive a couple of hours early for the match. It would be fab to have some footie to watch while I wait for the main evant.
No, the whole point is that as STH's we would get an extra game to watch, the girlies would get a better audience and the concorses would take extra money. You could say it's a win, win, win.
If you take your wifey or young daughter with you it's a family fun day out. Plus the youngster might be...
Love this idea.
Do you think it could catch on over here?
Maybe the ladies playing first followed half and hour later by the men?
I can imagine PB rubbing his hands at the thought of doubling the percentage on the concessions.
It would also give the ladies a far bigger audience if they played at...