Sir Allen Stanford believes Twenty20 cricket, a shorter, faster paced, version of the historic game will be a hit with US sports fans, so much so he has 20 million dollars in prize money riding on the idea, when England play the Caribbean in November. Financier Stanford hopes his winner-take-all $20-million match between England and a team of Caribbean all-stars planned for November will expand the game's TV ... Read full entry

A view looking towards the Sydney Cricket Ground, as seen with one of its iconic/trademark floodlight towers. Home to cricket and also sometimes home ground to Australian football, or "Aussie Rules" football team the Sydney Swans. This photo was taken a few years ago, but conditions were very much like this last Saturday evening. Update: I've uploaded a ... Read full entry

Don't forget to update your copyright notices (if you use them) to include 2008. Most people carry them in the footers or sidebars of their websites, so changing them globally (across the whole site) shouldn't be too difficult. In the "old days", like a year ago, before I was using a CMS, and template based web publishing, I used to have to trawl through pages and pages of ... Read full entry

Day Six… Well another Ashes Cricket series winds to an end, and what a PATHETIC performance by England. Sorry to say it, but can these guys PLAY cricket?While it’s nice to see the home side win the series, I think many would have enjoyed a slightly more COMPETITIVE tussle, but alas these sorts of events are rarer than blue moons it seems.Meanwhile back at disassociated.com I’ve made a few ... Read full entry