Standing up to a challenge
Published:
11:52 AM June 28, 2007
Updated:
11:45 PM February 22, 2021
SOME people just won t stand up to a challenge nowadays. Take for example Olympian and one-time strongman Geoff Capes who, on a visit to the Neale-Wade Community College for a sports festival, decided to offer pupils some tips on shot putting. After one o
SOME people just won't stand up to a challenge nowadays.
Take for example Olympian and one-time strongman Geoff Capes who, on a visit to the Neale-Wade Community College for a sports festival, decided to offer pupils some tips on shot putting.
After one of them struggled to get the technique right, he walked aside saying: "I can't do it any more, it's just too hard."
Brakespeare must assume that breeding all those budgies has turned him into a bit of a softie.