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BBC and Skysports interview and the Dome

  Me and Steph woke up after a beautiful sleep. The hotel wanted £40 each for breakfast, which we gladly declined! What the hell are they putting in their breakfast that they demand £40 ($75 approx). That's the price of a hotel room,...
Sat Oct 25, 2008
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Landed in London, Sun photo shoot with Saint's Cheerleaders

  I arrived in London at around 8 am, and made my way to Redbridge to see my folks. My mum gave me a big hug and made me some food. My Dad who works nights, got up early to see me. My Mum washed my white “Adams Football Trip” hoodie...
Fri Oct 24, 2008
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The Sun interview and a night flight back to London

  I had packed lightly. I had bought some nice gifts for Steph. Don't worry they were not NFL themed. I got my Dad a pen from each of the NFL teams, and my Mum lots of Peanut butter stlye sweets and chocolate. Couldn't find anything for my...
Thu Oct 23, 2008
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Post Patriots, back to NYC

  Me and my friend Izzy woke up in Tony and Erin's house. They have a beautiful house in the forest. The trees are just starting to change and they are beautiful. We hit the road as I had to bring the car back to NYC to give it back as the first...
Tue Oct 21, 2008
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TomTom gave me a heart attack getting to New England

I was some 500 or so miles when I left my hotel in the morning. I was planning to meet three friends for tonight's game at New England. My three friends,Justin, Sarah and Izzy were planning on meeting me at 3pm at Suffern station in Jersey. In the morning...
Mon Oct 20, 2008
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Getting to Cincy

  I made my way to the car after saying my final good byes to the Hall of Fame crew. Cincinnati is around 400 miles from Canton, so I am predicting I'll be there around 8pm or 9pm. I had booked the hotel: Travel lodge in Newport , Kentucky, which...
Sat Oct 18, 2008
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Halloween day at Hall of Fame

  I arrived at the Hall of Fame for the third day running a little tired from last night's late night Browns bus excursion/party. The hall of Fame put on a Halloween theme children's day. As I drove up George Halas Drive I could see here was not...
Sat Oct 18, 2008
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The Dawg Pound Bus party

I drove to where Scott from the Muni lot browns backers bus is (http://www.munilotbrownsbackers.com/). Scott invited me after the Monday Night Football game to come on down. I got to the party a little bit late, but people were still in the bus. Scott...
Fri Oct 17, 2008
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Hall of Fame day 2 in the archives!

I had a lie in this morning and made my way to Hall of Fame for the second day. This time Dave and his team allowed me access to the archives, where most people are not allowed to go. Down there they have files on every NFL player ever to have playedthe...
Fri Oct 17, 2008
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Hall of fame day 1

  I had an interview on the “animal” show live in Cincinnati. With my home record the show told me that if I could bring them a win they would give me a season ticket for the rest of the year! Hopefully my home record can hold up and...
Thu Oct 16, 2008
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Cleveland Stadium tour and rock and roll hall of fame

    I drove back through the run down areas of Ohio that lead to Cleveland, and it started to dawn on me just how important it is for this city, to not only have an NFL team, but that they also managed to play on Monday Night football,...
Wed Oct 15, 2008
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Stayed in Beachwood, Ohio

  I spent the night after the wonderful Brown's win in an area called Beachwood about 10 miles from Cleveland. I drove through some rather less fortunate parts of town, and was slightly worried that my hotel would be in these less than savory neighborhoods....
Tue Oct 14, 2008
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I met the Commissioner at the Browns tailgate!

I introduced myself to the man, the legend that is Joe Cahn, someone that I have only read about. Joe Cahn rund the site www.tailgating.com and he has been tailgating since 1994! He has gone to over 500 football games and driven over 500 000 thousand...
Mon Oct 13, 2008
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Credit card got stopped again and I need to be in Cleveland pronto!

I got up nice and early around 7:30am, to get on the road to drive 550 miles to Cleveland. I hear Muni lot at the the Browns is one of THE best tailgates around so I do not want to miss it. I called At and T to add more credit on my pre paid phone,...
Mon Oct 13, 2008
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Driving from Minnesota to make the MNF in Cleveland

I finally found my car and I called my parents and spoke to Steph fora little bit, then my buddy mike who joined me at the Chargers called, so it delayed my exit from Minnesota slightly and I got stuck in a bit of traffic. TomTom was telling me that...
Sun Oct 12, 2008
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Adams Football Trip meets Quest for 31 Trip

  I rushed over to the Hyatt in down town Minneapolis. I went into the sports bar where I saw Hans and his two friends finishing off their drinks. I was really excited to meet Hans. For those of you that do not know about Hans, he is also doing...
Sat Oct 11, 2008
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To Minnesota,through yet another storm

My car was parked a few blocks from Jeff and Traci, I learnt my $26 lesson from last time. I got some lunch and hit the road to Cleveland. I had no real rush to make the 400 miles. Though I know i did not want to get their too late. I wanted to meet...
Sat Oct 11, 2008
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My week 6 spread, picks. I got 9 right not too bad

Sat Oct 11, 2008
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Hung out at Michael's pizza and bar Chicago

I spent most of the day writing to the teams for this weekend's games as well as trying to get some media coverage. Syd Davy who is an extreme Viking fan told me about this great Vikings site called : www.wearevikingsfans.com. It is kind of like a facebook...
Fri Oct 10, 2008
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me and Mike Ditka

I met Mike Ditka on ESPN!

  My good friends; Jeff and Traci from Chicago told me that every Thursday the great Iron Mike Ditka is on ESPN radio airing from his own restaurant.   Mike Ditka is a huge inspiration for me and one of the reasons I got into the sport....
Thu Oct 9, 2008
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Me witha lovely pastrami sandwich

Had a relaxing day in Chi-town

I woke up relaxed and went to the garage to pick up my car. $26!!!!!! That's what I have been paying to park ina stadium at a game. The valet guy wanted to get my car and rive it to me! For $26 I expect it to be cleaned as well. Then I spotted the car...
Wed Oct 8, 2008
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Des Moines

A detour in Des Moines

  I woke up a little late, partly due to a very comfortable bed in this super 8 motel stayed in. I took the laptop to where the breakfast room was but as it was 11am, I had missed breakfast. The wifi in my room was not working so I used the internet...
Tue Oct 7, 2008
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My week 5 picks: results

 Here are the results to my week 5 picks, Underlined are the teams I chose So in my first week I got 6 correct, not too bad for my first go! Colts               -3  ...
Tue Oct 7, 2008
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Heading to Chicago

  I checked my emails this morning and someone from the U.K emailed me asking me to take more pictures of the food out here. I'm not sure if he means generally or at the tailgate, but either way I'll try and put more pics of food up.   I...
Mon Oct 6, 2008
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Getting to Denver

 Staying down in Greenwich village in NYC this week with my buddy Justin has been great. I saw my friend Mike for lunch today, went to Chipotle which was good. I hit up some Bronco blogs and forums, looking for some Bronco fans for tomorrow. Bronco...
Sat Oct 4, 2008
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My 2nd interview with the wonderful 2 Michelles

I have spent the last week in New York and been catchiing up with the blogs and site. As I was in NYC I got in touch with the 2 Michelles (www.2michelles.com) and they had a gift for me! Well they had a gift for Steph, but I think I might give it a cheeky...
Thu Oct 2, 2008
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After my buddy won last week I'm going to play the spread

After my buddy Juustin won nearly 100 bucks last week by picking the teams with the spread, I have decided for $5 a week this might be a good idea to do, especially if I can win a few dollars on the way. Plus it will make things exciting for me on the...
Wed Oct 1, 2008
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Getting to Pittsburgh, I got a break from driving

Myself and Justin got to Prestige car hire in Manhatten and the nice man gave us a slightly cheaper upgrade, which was good of him. We hoped in our Ultima and Justin was up for driving the 400 or so miles to Pittsburgh. Which is great because I'm kinda'...
Mon Sep 29, 2008
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Sunday night football, Justin's picks and a Bears win

When I got back to the Blind Pig, they invited me to watch the Bears game at the bar on their several big screens. But I was so tired I went back to Justin's and watched the Bears play the Eagles. Which worked out fine because I had a lot of pictures...
Sun Sep 28, 2008
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Getting to NYC from San Diego via Vegas and Denver was not easy.

After leaving the San Diego Chargers Stadium I headed North towards Denver, where I was going to park the car in the airport for a week and fly to NYC to see the Jets play on Sunday and Steelers play on Monday. Then I was going to stay in NYC a few days,...
Fri Sep 26, 2008
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San Diego Chargers Stadium Tour

I woke up hoping my emails would have come back to me, but alas they did not. I got a an email from the company that host my site, saying they would give me 2 months free to host my site! Can you believe that, 2 months!!! They have admitted it was their...
Thu Sep 25, 2008
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I want to cry!

So I wake up and had a lie in which was nice and went to Mike and Hilary's computer to check some email. I read an email from the man in front of me at the game last night who is a Cardinals fan and his wife is a Jets fan. She was the one who was wearing...
Wed Sep 24, 2008
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A day of rest,. No more Cheetos and beef jerky.

I woke up early to take Mike to the car shop where his car had got serviced and I went back to sleep for a couple of hours. It was nice not having to drive today apart from those few blocks. I chilled out, watched T.V edited photos. Hilary and myself...
Tue Sep 23, 2008
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Week 4 predictions

So far I have seen 7 games, 5 home wins and 2 away wins, so my record is 5-2 Here are my predictions for week 4. Feel free to add a comment if you agree or disagree: Falcons (2-1) at Panthers (2-1) I'm saying Panthers Browns (0-3) at Bengals (0-3)...
Mon Sep 22, 2008
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Driving to San Diego from San Fran via L.A

My little buddy GPS took my swiftly down form San francisco the 400 odd miles to LA, despite me driving two hours in the dark the drive was not as bad as other areas at night, most notably there is street lighting which is good. I met Mike, his wife,...
Mon Sep 22, 2008
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Driving injury already! getting to San Francisco

I got in the car early to drive the 400 miles to San Francisco, with the aim of getting there around 8pm, find a hotel and then I can get a good nights sleep before going to the 49ers game Sunday morning. With all the rushing in the morning I forgot...
Sat Sep 20, 2008
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Steph made me a sign for the car

Stpeh had made me this sign to have in my car just before I left for the trip. It has been ona and off my dashboard, but I thought it was high time I took a picture of it. It is made of acrylic I believe and I think it is kickass! Thanks Steph! ...
Sat Sep 20, 2008
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Vegas baby Vegas and the best Chi -Town pizza!

I began driving quite early, wanting to get into Vegas for around lunch time. Things were moving quickly then slowed down around the mountains, but it was really beautiful! I passed througha town called Mesquite, where even the supermarkets had slot...
Fri Sep 19, 2008
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Twin falls, Roberta's Cove and the suicidal sparrow

I got up early to try and make it the 1000 miles to Las Vegas. I managed to put ina round 700 miles. GPS was stil lannoyed with me because he was staying quiet. I needed gas so I asked him about a near gas station, and of course he found one way off...
Thu Sep 18, 2008
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