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US Open Stringingoom – Day 7

Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE Day 7 – Wed 24th August 2011 My new cutters have tasted blood. I returned from breakfast to find a racquet waiting for me and due to be picked up in 10 minutes. I cut the string a little too hastily and went through...

US Open Stringing Room – Day 6

Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE Day 6 – Tuesday 23 August I had a dream last night that my unit was flooding. I had friends  over and the carpet was all wet. I used a vacuum cleaner to suck the water up.  I expected to be dreaming about...

US Open Stringing Room 2011 – Day 5

Day 5 Monday 22nd August 2011 Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE Slept like a baby last night. I think I am on New York time finally. Had a ham and cheese croissant for breakfast. It was good but the cheese is different. So yellow.  I have never seen...

US Open Stringing Room 2011 – Day 4

Day 4 Sunday 21 August Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE Woke up at 1.30am this morning. Could not go back to sleep. At 5.30 am decided to get dressed and go to the gym. Today was my first day stringing. We met downstairs in the lobby at 8am and caught...

US Open Stringing Room 2011 – Day 3

Day 3 Sat 20th August Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE   Sleep patterns are an issue. Had 8 hours sleep the previous night and felt great. Last night I went to bed at midnight. Slept through my alarm and woke up at 2.15pm. I think that was my body...

US Open String Room 2011 – Day 2

Day 2 Friday 19 August Things I learned today 1. Lack of sleep leads to headaches. 2. Nurofen Zavance does not act THAT fast. 3. Reese’s peanut Butter Cups are addictive. 4. Reese’s Peatut Butter Cups contain 10grams of protein per 100grams which justifies...