I was on a 160 checkout once. Got the first two triples, my heart was racing. Hit the wire on the double top and it bounced out. I was more astounded I got so close than I was disappointed.
I came 10th in some kind of Sussex chess competition when I was 8, but my finest moment was the first and only victory of my tragic, ill-fated football team Ruckford Rovers in the Mid Sussex Mini Minors league in 1982. We beat St Francis 3-2. We once squandered a 4-2 lead against Hassocks. We...