Archive for December, 2006

Merry Christmas to everyone

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

Ok, so it’s my first Christmas with a blog.  Please don’t hang me for being so trite and mundane as to do what I expect nearly every other blogger has done/is doing - wishing their readers a Merry Christmas.
To me, the Christmas/New Year season is a time to reflect on the year just past, and [...]

Joke Number 2

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

I received this one from a client.  It’s another “Blonde” joke, which I normally wouldn’t post (my wife is blonde, and dispels the “dumb blonde” myth, although she does sometimes use the myth to her advantage, like the time she got the better of a used car salesman about 6 months ago and got a [...]

2006/2007 Ashes Cricket Test Series

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Game 3 of the Ashes series begins at the WACA in Perth today.
Can the English cricket team do anything to restore their battered confidence and pride?  They face an enormous task to retain the Ashes trophy.  They must win at least 2 of the next three games, and do no worse than a draw in [...]

2006 V8 Supercar Series is done & won

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

Congratulations to Holden driver Rick Kelly on finishing as winner of the 2006 series, narrowly outscoring Ford driver Craig Lowndes.  The two drivers were so closely matched that at the start of the last race they both started on the second row of the grid, with equal points in hand.
Ford supporters are bemoaning a racing [...]