Category Archives: Lockdown

Site report

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Sophie

Time to check in with the leaning tower of papers (well you haven’t got much else on have you?) TLF Construction Services are pleased to report that good progress continues to be made. The daily supply of materials is reliable, … Continue reading →

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Flick to kick

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Sophie

By R. E. Porter There was a palpable sense of excitement at the TLF Towers Stadium last Satday as for the first time in its history it was home to Subutteo. Sadly, the ground staff were perhaps not as prepared … Continue reading →

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In the pink

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Sophie

Good cheer was in short supply on 1. Conference South (The league of the Mighty Saints) postponed for 2 weeks 2. Jamie Vardy out for several weeks because of a hernia operation 3. Lesta’s manager convinced that Ayoze Perez and … Continue reading →

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The devil makes work for idle paws

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Sophie

I’ve been a bit of a remiss TLF. Lockdown 3 is upon us and yet no mention of how to survive it. So here goes. For the record: We will not be making marmalade. Or tik-tocking sea shanties (it’s a … Continue reading →

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New signing

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Sophie

New year and early on in the transfer window it was a new club for TLF. There’s a lot to take in. New team mates, new formations, new tactics and the training is all virtual. A small adjustment to the … Continue reading →

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Many ports in a storm

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Sophie

Advent: The period of four Sundays and weeks before Christmas There’s a slight hint that something is afoot (not a metre: BOOMBOOM!) with the nature and tone of Mr TLF’s question over Xmas lunch. Mr TLF: You know Advent calendars? … Continue reading →

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Numbers game

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Sophie

After celebrating live football in the last blog, TLF was clearly acting as a jinx as with unseemly pace St Albans dropped into Tier 3, before a couple of days later crashing into the newly created Tier 4. NO football. … Continue reading →

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Don’t try this at home

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Sophie

As regular visitors will know, during Lockdown 1.0, TLF kept the football withdrawal symptoms at bay by providing lockdown survival tips on such crucial subjects as cookery, relationships & fashion. While football hasn’t been interrupted by Lockdown V0.2, the international … Continue reading →

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Strictly Come Lockdown

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Sophie

The announcement of an impending lockdown did little for the mood Chez TLF, but in these unprecedented times V0.2, it is important to hunker down and spend quality time as a couple. Meaning that on Sunday evening, there was the … Continue reading →

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A whimper not a bang

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Sophie

And a very late one at that. It feels very odd to be writing an end of season flourish when the new season should be upon us. But these are unprecedented times. And yes, before any of you get any … Continue reading →

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