Blogs from Grenada, Grenada, Central America Caribbean - page 4

Blogger Becca What could have been a good game, turned into the biggest loss in NZ one day history. Another white wash! Bond out with a gastric upset and Oram with a bruised heel - bugger. AT the end of the day, NZ still have the best looking team in the world. Bond, scorching. Oram, pretty hot. Vettori - hot. Gillespie - hot. Franklin - steaming. Gives us all a respite from Punter and Gilly (though we all still love them, just not in "that" way.) We were on TV.... read more

Blogger Bec What a game. What a thrown game. Very disappointed Mr.Moody, very disappointed. Sri Lanka chose not to play two extremely key players in this tussle between 2 of the best teams in the world and as a result, Sri Lanka never really put up any fight. Yes, Malinga was injured. But Vaas and Murali were NOT. They were just rested. That is like resting Ponting and Gilchrist because they wanted to save them for the finals. I'm sorry but that just ain't cricket. Still, lots of fabulous shots by the hardened and magical Aussie blokes and some inspired bowling by Bracken. We had our banner out ("G'day Jingers, the Zhous and Oz") which was hit by a 4 by the orgasm-inducing-in-Mark-Nicholas Matty Hayden. We also GOT ON TV!! When Jayawadene was dismissed by ... read more

Blogger Dougo We arrived in St George's, Grenada, yesterday afternoon after a short 35 minute island hopper flight from Port of Spain, Trinidad. A short Taxi ride ($50 EC or $25 AUD) to Mitchell's Guest House and we had soon settled in for our stay in Grenada. Easter Sunday meant absolutely NOTHING was open so we just went for a walk around the water front and up the hill to look at the brand new Grenada National Stadium. Fully rebuilt after Hurricane Ivan totally destroyed it back in 2004, the stadium looked pretty impressive. All around the town there is still evidence of the destruction that the island endured three years ago. Churches with their roofs ripped clean off, houses without walls or windows. Today we got to the ground early (8:30am) coz we new ... read more