Trivialities
Okay, I know there are far more important things going on in the world, but I now feel moved to comment on those truly ridiculous Channel 7 promos. Now, I actually love Channel 7. Despite its crappy...
View ArticleCourtside
The tennis road show has rolled into Melbourne in the last couple of days, and will continue to build as players get knocked out of the tournament in Sydney during the rest of the week. Tennis is...
View ArticlePhase Two
My pleasant quiet mid-summer was smashed this morning when I got on the tram to discover school kids. Being considerably past school age, but without children of my own, I pay only peripheral attention...
View ArticleThe figures
The wettest day on record (by 42mm), combined with the coldest February day on record (13 degrees), and gale force winds. Two thoughts occur immediately (aside from William
View ArticleRolling in the Aisles
Don’t forget the Melbourne International Comedy Festival – on now until 17 April.
View ArticleThe “joys” of school holidays
Ah, school holidays in Melbourne: - twice as likely to get a seat on the tram - five times as likely to encounter a ticket inspector
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