After I bitched last week about the Roar’s indifferent mid-season form which saw them concede the opening goal in ten out of eleven games, there finally came some sweet relief in Round Twenty of the competition when the side finally came together and played ninety minutes of football that showed us what they are capable of. The unlucky opponents? The ...
Read More »A-League 2011/12 – Round 19 – Slow Starters
BRISBANE ROAR 0 NEWCASTLE JETS 1 When this season is all said and done, maybe we’ll look back on the Roar and decide that it wasn’t former captain Matt McKay that the team missed the most. Or goal scoring machines Kosta Barbarouses or Juan Carlos Solozarno. Maybe it was the defenders Milan Susak and Luke Devere. I can barely remember ...
Read More »Youtube Friday – Iron Sky
Iron Sky – This looks like the best worst movie. Have a good weekend everyone!
Read More »Jen’s Chinese New Year / Australia Day / Burn’s Night Dinner
Jen’s tri-nation Scottish/Australian/Chinese dinner – haggis bon bons, crispy duck with rice and a merangue dessert.
Read More »TV Show Round Up: WWE Royal Rumble 2012
WWE Royal Rumble 2012 If there was ever a show that highlighted where the WWE have lost their way in last few years, it was the Royal Rumble of 2012. The undercard for the show was a series of passable but too-short matches where nothing really stood out. CM Punk and Daniel Bryan both retained their respective titles as expected. ...
Read More »Youtube Friday: The Royal Rumble
One of the best parts of the Royal Rumble is the surprise return of old wrestlers 🙂 Have a good weekend everyone!
Read More »A-League 2011/12 – Round 18 – Marinated
The Brisbane Roar played a competitive game against Melbourne Heart in their Round 18 fixture at AAMI Park but despite playing close to their best, could only manage a draw. Besart Berisha flubbed a penalty in the first half but then went on to score his 11th goal which cancelled out Jonatan Germano’s goal for the Heart. Comparatively, the Central ...
Read More »TV Show Round Up: The Royal Rumble 2012 preview
After the December 2011 pay per view TLC, the WWE had its most talented (and awesome) roster of champions in some time. Most notably, the holders of the two biggest titles in the company are CM Punk and Daniel Bryan, two Ring of Honor alumni who are both awesome wrestlers and a different mould to the prototype WWE star. Bryan ...
Read More »The Prognosticator 2012 Checklist
TFW readers with long(ish) memories might recall that at the start of the decade, I made some predictions for the next ten years covering a range of topics including politics, science, technology and for The FAT Website itself. You can read that full blog here. Anyway, we’re 2/10th of the way to 2020 and I thought it might be interesting ...
Read More »A-League – Round 17 – The Great Escape
I’m just going to leave this right here: BRISBANE ROAR 2 SYDNEY FC 1
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