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.

Swingers Party

It’s Sunday afternoon. It’s a beautiful day in Sydney and I have just been watching “The Bill”. It’s the episode where Sun Hill is attacked and stupid bloody Des Tavnner … Read the rest “Swingers Party”

Amazing Internet

It’s Tuesday night. I’ve just watched “The Bill” and “Rove” is about to commence. Have just had a lovely piece of steak for dinner. Now sipping on a glass of … Read the rest “Amazing Internet”

Sport Weekend

It’s late Monday night/early Tuesday morning. It’s been my usual Monday night at home watching television, although Yvette did call a short while ago to tell me about a great … Read the rest “Sport Weekend”

Melbourne Walkway

Lots Of Booze

It’s late Friday night and I’m taking it easy after a busy few days. On Wednesday morning, I flew to Melbourne for the day. Things didn’t really get off to … Read the rest “Lots Of Booze”

Seeing Old Friends

It’s Sunday night/Monday morning. I’ve just arrived back on the train from Newcastle. Due to track work, and a delayed shuttle service, the trip took four hours. So now, when … Read the rest “Seeing Old Friends”

Bjorn and Benny

The last few days have been good fun. I spent Sunday with Sue – Yum Cha at Bodhi, a walk around Darling Harbour – which was great, although I did … Read the rest “Bjorn and Benny”