Boris calls it wrong again.Byline: Brian Reade Brian Reade is an award-winning writer who has two weekly opinion columns, one on sport, in the Daily Mirror. He is a left-wing republican with very outspoken views, and has interviewed many well known people, including Mohammed Ali. BORIS JOHNSON Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964, New York City)[2] is a British Conservative Party politician, journalist and former editor of The Spectator. went to Wimbledon last week and described the All England Tennis Club as "the sublimest thing this country has to offer". I went too and sat on Henman Hill - or Robson Green as it will soon be called in honour of the 14-year-old kid who isn't going to conquer the world. And I've seen more sights I'd call "sublime" being thrown into a meat wagon in Runcorn town centre at 3am on a Sunday morning. The place was full of men who looked as though they'd taken a break from train-spotting and women whose other idea of a day out is throwing crusts at passing buses. The cheapest drink was watered-down Pimms served in plastic Slush slush n. 1. Partially melted snow or ice. 2. Soft mud; slop; mire. 3. Nautical Grease or fat discarded from a ship's galley. 4. A greasy compound used as a lubricant for machinery. Puppy containers at pounds 6 a throw. And it reeked of dog crap. Like most things Boris BORIS BOREAS Information System BORIS Block Oriented Interactive Simulation , we'll have to differ. |
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