The Meaning Of Life
You know how at the end of “The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy”, the meaning of life is famously revealed as “forty-two”? Reading the book as a child, I thought … Read the rest “The Meaning Of Life”
My Blogs
Since 2002, I’ve been writing here about life, the universe, and everything. My interests include genealogy, history, and the arts. More recently, since July 2023 I’ve been writing about my experiences as a below-the-right-knee amputee.
Sydney Roads
While having a chardy at the nearby Trinity Hotel on Monday night, a workmate of my friend Sue, offered a great insight into the geography of Sydney. We had been … Read the rest “Sydney Roads”
Newtown Hotel Closes
Can you imagine the look on my face when I met my mate Graeme yesterday for a drink at the Newtown Hotel , only to discover it had been suddenly … Read the rest “Newtown Hotel Closes”
Beautiful Sunday
Even though it’s an absolutely beautiful day, and I know I should be outside, I’ve just woken up from a brief afternoon nap. I was up reasonably early (for a … Read the rest “Beautiful Sunday”
Get Healthy
My new health insurance card was in the mail tonight, thereby confirming my status as the holder of private health insurance.
I’ve never really wanted health insurance before, as I’ve … Read the rest “Get Healthy”
Nice and Polite
“Your blog’s very polite. Very nice.”, my friend The Other Andrew told me last night at the pub. It was about 6.30pm, I think, and we had been sitting there … Read the rest “Nice and Polite”