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Wednesday 28 September 2011

Arsenal 2 - 1 Olympiakos

First of all, it is good to see Arsenal win! Especially when the other English teams in the European Cup (I do not like to call it the Champions League when runners up are in it) have not been able to do so this week.  Though to be fair, we did have the easiest game.  At work, it was mentioned that the Greeks tend not to travel well, but I grew up in North London, and I know just how many Greeks there are around the Grove, so you could argue that there would be a lot of support there for Olympiakos.
And this victory is due the skill of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, one of our new signings. Which makes my post about how maybe it was time for Wenger to leave looking a bit stupid.  Saying that, just as it is far too early to say that it is time for him to leave, it would be far too early for him to stay, but I have to stay true to my previous mantra, In Arsène we trust.
Anyway, to post about the kids.  It has been a good few days with them.  Today, as usual, I got to take the kids to school.  Over the last few days, I have managed to tape a few episodes of the Smurfs, which they love.  My wife hates the smurfs, so it is time that they get to enjoy with me.  

On the downside, my daughter thumped me today.  She got annoyed with me, she turned round, and literally swung at me.  I have yet to decide how I should act on this one.  Turns out on talking to my wife, my son has been prone to the odd aggressive outburst as well.  That is something we are going to have to think on.  Once I have calmed down about the win that is...