Making
a truly great cup of coffee requires great beans, an expert roaster, the right grind, and proper technique.
Not exact matches
Sometimes I simply want to enjoy a «
truly wonderful, old - fashioned» homemade cookie with a
cup of steaming of hot tea while reading a
great book.
Right now, they have one colossal failure on their resume, one
truly great moment in beating Spain in the Confed
Cup semis, then a whole bunch of average.
A player who in 2014
truly estbalished himself as a goalkeeping
great, Manuel Neuer won another Bundesliga title with Bayern Munich and also guided Germany to World
Cup victory in Brazil.
The 137th FA
Cup is well and
truly under way, however some people out there do not even contemplate this
great competition until the third round proper.
What a terrifying vision of the future of football we've been served up this week.AC Milan, once the pride of a powerful and thriving seria A now reduced to shadow boxing against a really not that
great United.All because they deserted their natural (and rather beautiful) defensive style of football to join the circus, brought in foreign players (especially brazilians) who think jogging back to defend is beneath them and generally put two fingers up to Italy's historic football traditions.Much good as it done them, and what a boring game?I concede that a lot of football fans nowadays do nt remember anything before the cheque book league but even they must have been struck by the sheer mind numbing pointlessness of it.Even the stewards were asleep by half time.As for the porto match well all that can be said is that they made the gooners look like an half decent well balanced football team, no mean achievement when you think about it.At least we, ve had the pleasure of listening to all those gooners and Mancs waffling on about how
great they are which is always hilarious.Especially the stuff about Rooney, just wait till the World
Cup when some Italian or South American defender takes him under his wing for half an hour and then see how
great he is.If he can survive the WC without being sent off it will be a miracle.All the recent hype has done him no favours at all.Not that the World
Cup really inspires these days, its glory days are long over and it's become a competition decided by referees rather than
great play.Bear that in mind if Roons has to take the walk of shame, it's not his fault, someone told him he was a
truly great player like Bobby Charlton or George Best.The problem is he looks like he believes them.
Elsewhere, we chart in detail each of Madrid legend Alfredo Di Stéfano's 49 European Champion Clubs»
Cup goals, ask four of Europe's top football writers what qualities make up a
truly great side, look back at two
great UEFA Champions League campaigns for Hertha BSC Berlin and FC Dynamo Kyiv, and take an exclusive peek behind the scenes at clubs on UEFA Champions League nights.
Anniversaries, TV shows, movies, documentaries and even little old publishers with good intentions and limited funds can draw people's attention to the wealth of
truly classic literature available in individual slices for less than a
cup of coffee, but it takes a co-ordinated and sustained effort, based on nothing more or less than a belief in the inherent worth, to individuals, to society and, especially, to children and young people, of
great books and of the power of reading.