tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705771450596300887.post2478409449916153220..comments2024-03-28T07:36:37.715+00:00Comments on Lord Belmont in Northern Ireland: XXX OlympiadTimothy Belmonthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15111145260662707575noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705771450596300887.post-54824587875185684252012-07-28T20:34:29.321+01:002012-07-28T20:34:29.321+01:00As Leonard Cohen once said it does people no harm ...As Leonard Cohen once said it does people no harm to be mystified occasionally. I fear McCartney's voice has gone. The Premier League money is a direct result of the TV riches bestowed on the 'product' ; if the same money was showered on any other sport the outcome would be similarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705771450596300887.post-82182617163008358412012-07-28T16:36:32.731+01:002012-07-28T16:36:32.731+01:00Good points. I don't know what the angels on b...Good points. I don't know what the angels on bikes were about!<br /><br />Excellent point re the cost of the Games versus the ridiculous cost of premier league football.Timothy Belmonthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15111145260662707575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705771450596300887.post-7127614022268030512012-07-28T08:58:23.764+01:002012-07-28T08:58:23.764+01:00The games may be expensive, but in comparison to t...The games may be expensive, but in comparison to the transfer costs of £35 million for a certain footballer to move from Newcastle to Liverpool, perhaps they are a bit of a bargain. The ceremony was certainly different, but I thought some of it was a little obscure. I wonder what the rest of the world made of it? Very sporting of the Queen to give that little cameo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705771450596300887.post-80745862197509004092012-07-28T08:47:50.944+01:002012-07-28T08:47:50.944+01:00On the whole it was an amazing spectacle with hist...On the whole it was an amazing spectacle with history humour and music in excellent taste. The only downside was the NHS scene and Pail McCartney was wick! What were the winged bicycles about?????<br />Bryan SAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com