Here we go again! Previous episodes: 2011, 2010 and 2009. 1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? Organised a pretty awesome retreat. Went to Barcelona and Madrid. Drank coffee! Now I’m an addict. Gimme gimme. 2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next this year? Read More
(with 2009 and 2010 answers as well) 1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? 2009 – Competed in a kickboxing tournament (v. unsuccessfully), went on the telly, became a UK citizen, grew tomatoes and salad leaves, bought a house. 2010 – Visited Italy and Los Angeles, made a souffle, grew Read More
(with last year’s answers as well) 1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? 2009 – Competed in a kickboxing tournament (v. unsuccessfully), went on the telly, became a UK citizen, grew tomatoes and salad leaves, bought a house. 2010 – Visited Italy and Los Angeles, made a souffle, grew parsnips, Read More
December 18 – TryWhat do you want to try next year? Is there something you wanted to try in 2010? What happened when you did / didn’t go for it?Author: Tara Weaver My 43 things list has the stuff I've tried and want to try so won't subject you to that again. The big thing Read More
Dear Blog, Today you turn one hundred and twenty months old! When you began I was just 23 years old, working as a web slave. Now I am 33 years old, working as a web slave. Where did it all go right? (Actually the current web slavery is just helps pay the bills; I do Read More
No internet at home so sneakily spewing this out at work! I got this from my pal Trish. 1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before?Competed in a kickboxing tournament (v. unsuccessfully), went on the telly, became a UK citizen, grew tomatoes and salad leaves, bought a house. 2. Did you Read More
Top Five Names For Telly Programmes In 2006 5. The Seven-Year Old Surgeon (Five) 4. The Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses (UKTV Style) 3. Bus Pass Boob Jobs (Channel 4) 2. The Man Whose Arms Exploded (Five) 1. Careless Whiskers: The Unseen George Michael (Five)
The longer I'm away from Australia the more obsessed I become with sport. I guess it's a sad little way to feel closer to home. Top Three Sporting Spectacles of 2006 3. Commonwealth Games, March For that one glorious day when Scotland topped the medal tally, for the hilarious lawn bowls commentary, and just for Read More
3. Pull My Finger (timeless classic) 2. I Give You The Gift Of Fragrance 1. For Your Consideration
This week in Blogland feels dead, like the non-ratings summer period you get on Australian telly where it's all Macgyver and M*A*S*H repeats. So while it is quiet I shall write about my favourite things from 2006. And there's nothing you can do to stop me! First up: BLOGS. There are so many sailors on Read More
