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On the rails

Homeland – Season Two – The Smile A friend of mine recently inquired about the show Homeland which recently returned to air after cleaning up at this season’s Emmy awards.  “Is it worth watching?”  I couldn’t give him a straight answer.  It’s a great show but its perpetually one episode away from collapsing into 24 levels of silliness.  I’m talking ...

I don’t mind telling you, it’s been a hell of a year.  Both Jen and I have survived a rather challenging twelve months in our careers and we will gladly see the back of 2012.  We’ve both had it pretty good up to now and have stayed at our respective companies for fourteen years combined.  But this year, for whatever ...

ADELAIDE UNITED 1 – WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 0 SYDNEY FC 2 – NEWCASTLE JETS 3 BRISBANE ROAR 5 – MELBOURNE VICTORY 0 MELBOURNE HEART 1 – WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 1 – PERTH GLORY 0 The Marquee Match Up Sydney FC‘s first home game of the season against Newcastle Jets was a fixture that I think everyone in ...

Touching the sack

Have a good weekend everyone!

Okay, Paul Ryan is totally cool in my books now.  He’s like a Saved By The Bell character come to life. Anyways, I’ll update this blog after Ryan v Biden today.

In case you haven’t heard, it’s Opposite Week in Australia.  Adelaide United are sitting on top of the A-League and the New Yorker ran an article about how Julia Gillard could teach Barack Obama a thing or two about public speaking.  ‘What on Earth is going on?’ you might well ask. Well, the past couple of months have not been ...

A month ago, Jen and I had a picnic in the park with some friends.  When we went to the grocery store to pick up some food for the day, we had to cater for the following dietary requirements:- a vegetarian, something suitable for a pregnant woman, a gluten-free meal and a lactose-free meal.  Pregnant friend aside, these other dietary ...