Monthly Archives: September 2008

Ha Ha!

While I certainly don’t want to direct this towards all Geelong supporters, living in this town, I have seen a certain arrogance this year in regards to Geelong’s quest for back-to-back AFL premierships.

Many had themselves convinced that the second premiership was already run and won months ago. [...]

Too Much Starch Kevin?

In some undoubtedly hastily thrown together media stunt to get some publicity back from the Liberal Party after yesterday’s leadership spill, and change, Kevin Rudd bowled a few cricket balls at Ricky Ponting and Matthew Hayden today.

Is it just me, or does Kevin use a LOT of [...]

All Three Paul Chapmans Out?

At this time of year, living in Geelong can be a humourous thing – especially when the Geelong Football Club are having a good year.

I wonder if they are starting to get worried that maybe their “back-to-back premiership” is not as “in the bag” as so many [...]

First Image of Planet Orbiting Star

Scientists believe they have captured the first image of a planet orbiting a “sun-like star”, outside of our own solar system.

It is located approximately 500 light years from Earth, and believed to be 8 times the mass of Jupiter, making it a truly gigantic planet.

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No Parking?

Here’s a good reason not to park in front of a fire hydrant.

A picture is certainly worth a thousand words!

Look At Them, You’ve Made Their Day!

Stepping back in time once again, the late 1980’s were a tough time for Holden supporters in Australian touring car racing.
From the moment Allan Grice won the 1986 James Hardie 1000 in a VK Commodore, a Holden did not lead a single race lap at the Bathurst until lap 32 of the 1990 race, when [...]