I’ve been flat out in the past couple of weeks.  There have been a ton of rellies passing through Brisbane which is awesome.  Also, we had our office Christmas party.  Here are a buncha photos from the past fortnight.

DAY ONE Australia 3 for 2.  THREE FOR TWO DAY TWO Alistair Cook 148 DAY THREE Kevin Pietersen 227 DAY FOUR England declared for 620 Lose Clarke right at stumps to friggin’ Kevin Pietersen who spends the next fifteen minutes running around telling everyone he’s an all-rounder DAY FIVE Lose the game by an innings and 70 runs.  England 1-0 ...

District 10

This video has lots of awesome people in it.  Enjoy and have a good weekend! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8cNHCP3juQ[/youtube]

After the news this morning that the FIFA World Cup 2022 tournament would be hosted by Qatar, football fans in Australia were looking to turn their attention back to the A-League and put the disappointment of the day’s events behind them.  What better way to do that than a pulsating Friday night encounter between the league leaders and the most ...

It’s almost time for the weekend and the start of the second game of The Ashes.  Time to finalize your Fantasy Ashes squad and get settled in with a beer or two fifty.

I was saddened to hear over the weekend about the passing of Leslie Nielsen, star of The Naked Gun series and scene stealer in Airplane! It says a lot about Nielsen’s lasting impression on popular culture that his death dominated so many news headlines and was mentioned by such a vast cross section of personalities on Facebook and Twitter despite ...

When Harry Met Voldemort

The Roar went on the road on Sunday.  This was the game to break the record.  If the Roar could secure a win or a draw against the Central Coast Mariners, they would claim the record for the greatest undefeated streak in the A-League. I watched this game at an Irish pub on the Sunshine Coast with my Uncle Russell ...

The first Ashes game of the series concluded in Brisbane yesterday. The build up promised an evenly contested battle between Australia and the Old Enemy and it certainly delivered.  The game was a seesaw contest, back and forth, over the five days.  On the first day, Australia appeared to have the ascendancy on the back of a hattrick by Peter ...