azziria: (football)
azziria ([personal profile] azziria) wrote2008-01-02 05:38 pm
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Photo-a-day, Boxing Day

Spotted near the Country Park on our Boxing Day walk.

[identity profile] box-of-sorrows.livejournal.com 2008-01-02 07:07 pm (UTC)(link)
At first I boggled as to why anyone would bother. Then I thought about how often I've seen burst footballs left abandoned on fields by people who couldn't be bothered to find a bin... Seems a far better use for them!

[identity profile] azziria.livejournal.com 2008-01-02 08:06 pm (UTC)(link)
What makes it even better was that there were actually four in a row on the wall, although I couldn't get a good angle to include them all in a photo. We hypothesised a scenario where the father had been coaching the team until his offspring got dropped for being not very good, whereupon the father threw in the towel in a fit of pique and vandalised (to use DS's choice of words!) the club match balls...