Featured Radalaide! Amy and I went to Adelaide at the weekend, it was a fun little trip to try and visit all of the major cities of Australia. Amy told me I was going to Adelaide but instead we went to Thailand so this time I thought I would organize a secret
Featured Hunter Planning Trip Amy and I visited the Hunter Valley on the long weekend to get some things sorted for our wedding this coming November. We stayed in a fantastic little B&B called “Carriages” that is right in the heart of the Hunter Valley, so made travelling to and from all of
An Update!! How long has it been since there was an update! The truth is there’s been lots of things happening just not very many of them have been put to any kind of digital media. Maybe it’s time to buy a new camera to get interested in it again!
Featured Suprise Holiday Amy had not been on holiday for a while and really wanted one. So I said for a surprise why not organize one and not tell me, a bit like when we went to New Zealand for the engagement. So that is exactly what we did, Amy booked it all
Featured Engagement Party We woke up on Saturday morning to the rain which we didn’t want to hear as this put the location of our Engagement party in jeopardy. We were supposed to do it at Manly Dam, but there’s nothing worse than being outside in the rain. Even if you
Featured Home Trivia Anghard organized a night of home trivia for Saturday. We all had to make up our own trivia rounds and score them out of 100 for everyone. It was extremely good fun it started at 18h00 and ended at 03h00 the next day! Which I think goes down as the
Eastern Creek HD In February I went to Eastern Creek race track to do a couple of hot laps in a V8 Supercar. The car is a Holden and is a Bogan’s dream. The one that I raced around the track in doesn’t have the kW of a real V8 supercar
UK Trip HD Here’s the video that goes with the trip to the UK. In it you’ll see Dorchester, Yorkshire and London. With appearances by my parents, David and Betty’s dog Poppy, Mark, Karine, Nina, Felix, Andy, Alex, Gin, Kie, Chris, Ian, Ian C and Lorraine!
Featured Big Society I set off in the afternoon and set my stopwatch going, 32 hours and 50 minutes later I was in Dorchester, my parents new home town in the South West of England. The flight was really good I managed to get an upgrade for the entire journey so it was
Featured Hello 2011 A little update from Xmas and NYE. We spent Xmas up in Brisvegas at a cross section of Sam and Elliot’s house and Taryn and Wades house which was very nice. My secret santa present an awesome iPad/iPhone charging device, a new wallet and some other bits that
Best of 2010 Best of 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and now 2010! Yes the inaugural best of the year post! I’ve added a new category this year called “trip of the year”. Album of the Year – Angus and Julia Stone Down the Way This is probably the most “starred” record
Engage HD So here’s the video which I made from various bits of footage of the engagement weekend in Queenstown two weeks ago. The old ship you see twice in the footage was built the same year as Titanic but managed to stay afloat for a lot longer!
Featured Engaged On Friday morning I told Amy to get up at 3:30am which she was not very happy about. Her excitement changed when I drove past the domestic terminal and onto the international one! So it was all a secret until the check-in desk told us we’d need to
The cities (my shoes) have been Nike are a brand that promote corporate responsibility through sustainability on their website, I bought some trainers from nike.com (they don’t ship to Australia) – they are ones that are made from your own design, here’s the box in the living room – New trainers NikeID It’s pretty
Happenings Have not done a blog post for a while so here’s one now! We’ve been busy doing stuff with the new place that we bought in September, when its finally at a stage that we like I’ll put loads of photos up on the blog. We’ve
Featured Competition Winners Last week Marcy, Amy, Chris and I went on a trip to Western Australia. It is a 4 hour plane journey from Sydney to Perth. The first thing you notice about Perth is it doesn’t appear much different from Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney, even though you’ve been on
Segway Segway Segway Have you ever wondered what the future might look like? Well wonder no more, it looks a little bit like this – Amy on an Offroad Segway This weekend we went to Olympic Park which is out West. It wasn’t the gun crime scene that the news portrays but a
iPhone 4 So the iPhone 4 has been out in Australia for a while but it is totally sold out, meaning you have to get on a waiting list for one. I’d rather just walk into the store and get one. I figured out I’d actually save money getting the
Smashing It Today was a pretty full day of activities, first off it was Tasleema’s birthday at Public Dining Room in Balmoral. It was really nice and the coffee’s were actually quite strong, I left the place shaking! Next up, Eddie, who used to live upstairs on Marcus’ level at
Surfing Friday 13th at Deadmans Surf wise it was going off today so at lunch I biked over to Deadmans, I’ve never seen anyone surf it before. The video makes the waves look smaller than they actually were. It’s on these sort of days where I think a sandwich and a camera are
Featured Three Zero If you have not seen the video to my 30th have a look I think it’s my best production yet! So I organised a weekend away with as many friends as I could afford the deposit for at a location somewhere on the Northern Beaches. It was fun not
Featured 30th Birthday HD So this weekend we celebrated my 30th birthday. I’ll do a proper blog entry about it soon but here’s the video of the awesome time I (we) had –
Featured Ice Skating When we went to see Russell Brand a few weeks back, he was telling a joke how Australians have lied to the rest of the world, it is not hot and sunny all the time. Mr G the poet laureate had only bought t-shirts from England. The reality is it
Featured Goings On I have not done an updates about goings on for a while so this is a kind of amalgamation of a few weeks worth of bits and bobs that we have been doing in one post. A few weeks ago Lorraine cooked us one of the best meals we’d