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U11 Game today-March 31, 2012
The little boys played today at Quarry against the Hays team that we had managed to beat 4-2 earlier in the season. It was obvious right from the start, that both teams had improved tremendously from...
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Todays Ramblings – 4/3/2012
Yesterday I had to pay a trip to my Dermatologist to get a couple of Basal Cell’s removed. I routinely visit her every 6 months for a check over to make sure that there are not too many of these things...
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U11 Boys-Sunday 4/15/2012
Today we played a game at Quarry. The first game in a couple of weeks because of the Easter break. We managed to train this week but as is usually the case after a lay off, on Tuesday, the boys were a...
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Last Games of the Season
This past weekend, April 21/22, the U11 boys played their last games of the spring season. On Saturday, we played the Inferno in Bastrop. This was the same team that we beat 5-2 the previous Saturday...
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Rivalry Renewed-4/29/2012
The U11 little boys team played a friendly game today against the NASA Redwings. This team is from the NASA Recreational program and are a very good boys team. They played in the B bracket of the...
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Today was the day
Well, the day finally arrived. What, may you ask, is “the day”? Let me tell you all about it. For several weeks since the end of the regular season, the U11 boys team has had a challenge in to play...
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TSSAS 2013 Annual Meeting – Dedicated to Carlos Rodriguez and my last as...
I attended the TSSAS Annual Meeting held in Houston, this past weekend, August 9/10. I was not to know this at the time but it turns out it was my very last meeting as TSSAS Administrator following the...
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NBC and the EPL
Sent on Saturday, September 14, 2013. To: nbcsportshelp@nbcunil.com Hello My name is Francis Allcorn an ex-pat from England and getting on a bit. I have been in this country for over 40 of those...
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NBC and the EPL-Part 2
All EPL Fans Enough of us must have complained that NBC has seen the light and is now making videos of all ten games available on a weekly basis. Better than nothing. Here is the link....
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Efrain Loayza
To Memorialize the services that Efrain Loayza performed for the soccer community in Austin. Continue reading →
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What a party.
As I reported in an earlier blog a couple of days ago, I have just had my 80th birthday. A week or so prior, one of my friends called to ask what I was doing and “how about we get a couple of the...
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Kicking a ball…
When I was a kid and still very young my whole idea of having fun was to get with my mates and kick a ball and the girls would cheer and watch us run no interest in them that I can recall. Moving along...
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Blank Screen and Blank Thoughts…
I turned on my computer and brought up my blog site with a fresh clean page all ready for me to peck away with many words of wisdom. I stared and stared and nothing came to mind, just a blank screen...
View ArticleOld Friends
I ran into a old friend the other day in the SuperMarket as we shopped both bachelors so shopping was not hard as we were both set in our ways. Neither of us could remember the others name as we had...
View ArticleThis and That…
I commented in the last couple of blogs just how hot it is here in my part of Central Texas. It is like this every year with some years worse than others. The record was set in 2011 when Austin at...
View ArticleThe Passage of Time…
I was invited to a party the other night when a dear friend was being honored for his services for our local Soccer Organization. His was for forty five years of service as the Legal Council and...
View ArticleCircle C 12-12-2018
I happened to have my camera with me so I decided to take a short walk at the Circle C soccer fields. There is a small stream that flows in the park known as Slaughter Creek and it has substantial...
View ArticleMy One Thousandth Blog
This is my one thousandth blog that I have written and posted on this site. I never thought when I started blogging all of those years ago and posted my first blog on July 12, 2011 that I would...
View ArticleThe Hot Weather
Here in Texas, we expect it to be hot. It is a part of who we are and has a lot to say for how tough Texans are. As with Nature, no two summers are alike and this one, for us so far, has been pretty...
View ArticleTodays Ramblings
The weather is starting to warm up here in my part of Central Texas, just outside of Austin to be exact. It has been in the mid to high 90’s and won’t be long before we hit our first 100 degree day....
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