beautiful clear skies, perfect for some football training at claywheels lane

opening stocking presents by the fireside

later on sunday joseph made a quick dash back for another heavy pitch, I mean friendly, for rangers against afen steelers u14s at parkwood springs, played well but got done 11-2

meanwhile megan joined the muddy fun with her porter team, playing a league game on a very heavy stand road pitch beating rotherham town 6-1

another heavy pitch, at scunthorpe this time, lost 7-0 in a friendly

over to wombwell for this week’s heavy going battle, played doncaster elite in the jpl, lost 4-2 on a laughable pitch with a laughable ref

megan playing with porter at stand road, beat kiveton park reds 3-2 in atrocious conditions, cold wet windy and sleet

friendly against clay cross at smw today, played well and won 5-0

walk and coffee in the park with andy

joseph and the god’s gang had a great time hanging out at the allotment later last night

beautiful crisp winter’s evening for hill sprint training in meersbrook park

great game for joseph and the rangers today, beat kitlocker 4-3 in a friendly up at thorncliffe, joseph played really well in the middle, ran his socks off and scored a cracker from the edge of the box with his right foot

over to staveley miners for the first training after lockdown, first session on the new astro and what will be chesterfield’s home ground for the remainder of this season

the advent-ture continues - with tree bling!

and still the pruning goes on...

our advent window decoration is looking good!

oh yes we’re ready for advent and are looking firward!

roll on christmas!

sunrise over the north sea

the relentless routine of regular rehearsal remains for joseph, without recoil, refusal or resistance, never requesting rest - well, ok, perhaps only rarely - regardless of restrictions, heedless of the range or ratio of the r-value, not even rain can ...