Archive for February, 2010
Taking a break
Did I forget to mention that today is the last day of my working week? . Well, it is. Tomorrow morning I will be getting up at 5am, driving to the airport and boarding a plane to Perth. For a wedding. . It should be a pretty good weekend - wedding on Cottesloe Beach, reception in the city. Plus the Force are playing in Perth this Saturday [...]
Rugby love
You can probably tell that I've been busy at work lately 'cos there hasn't been much time for blogging. I haven't even had time to read other blogs! . So last weekend was a rugbyfest in our house! Yes, my team lost again. And by a small margin again. But what a feast of rugby we had. The lowest scoring game was my team (The Mighty Sharks) v the [...]
Angry Frogmen
An interesting little picture from our friends at Google Streetview. You get the feeling that these guys were lying in wait for the Google-mobile? See it on Streetview: http://foxyurl.com/Pu1 .
Another article and a column
I've had another article of mine published in Sabona magazine. And they have asked me if I would like to write a regular column. It will be called 'Melbourne Musings', so you can guess what it will be about. . Anyway, the article (and my photos) can be found here: http://www.sabona.com.au/magazine.ews on page 50 or if you prefer to read it blog [...]
And on the 7th day…
... and it was good! So, I couldn't resist anymore. I cracked open the ½ bottle of ale that I had left after the bottling process for a quick taste. It was delicious. I used it to wash down a bowl of pasta that I was consuming after coming home from rugby practise. I'll give it another week before I start drinking the 'real' stuff and then I [...]
Black Saturday – 12 months later
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of the Black Saturday fires that took the lives of 173 men, women and children in the worst natural disaster that Australia has ever experienced. It wiped out whole communities, erasing towns from maps and destroying wildlife. . Services were held around the country, but places like Marysville, Flowerdale [...]








