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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

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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

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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 –

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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

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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

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coincidence?

A picture of me in 2004 in London – A banksy drawing  – Who is banksy?

iPad

So it has been over 2 years since the “iPhone Unboxing” that I did. The phone has been absolutely awesome and it is no surprise to me that Apple’s Market Cap has overtaken Microsoft’s. Microsoft have tried very hard to play catch up with Apple and now Google

Lost Finale

So after 6 years of watching what is probably my favourite television series of all time, it came to an end tonight. After starting watching the series almost five years ago it has been a long and fun ride. Thinking back over some of the episodes and seeing how slow

Plane Spotting

So the other day I was researching if it was possible to view live feeds of aircraft flying around the world. It turns out it is possible to track aircraft with ADS-B with some fairly expensive equipment called an SBS-1, which costs about $800. However, on researching some of the

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There has been a murder!

A couple of weekends ago we celebrated Marcus’ 30th birthday with a difference. We went off to Bundanoon (where Matt and Mel got married) and stayed at a lodge which did a special murder mystery weekend. Three guesses for who got murdered The evening was spread out with a couple

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Hong Kong HD

Here’s a video that goes with our trip to Hong Kong!

Hong Kong

Amy had a work trip to Hong Kong so I decided to tag along for the week. I’ve never been to Hong Kong before so it was exciting to hit a new city and see some of the sites of this once colonial outpost that has no goods tax.

The Creme Egg Saga

Today I purchased a creme egg as a treat this evening. I looked at the wrapper and noticed it had a couple of dents in it. Not unusual, but then when I looked at the chocolate I noticed the dents resembled something similar. Creme Egg with Pegs The tooth size

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Melbourne Storm

On Friday Amy and I flew down to Melbourne as I was invited to judge at the AIMIA awards again this year. The presentation was in Melbourne so it was a good excuse to make a weekend of it! Here’s a picture of me on the red carpet, attribution

Dinner and other things

Well it has been a long time since a blog entry! The Melbourne Tennis weekend away was such an event we had to have a bit of a cooling off period! However back now with a new event! On Friday night we went to the ASX Thomson Reuters Charity Foundation

The Open Ocean Road

Last weekend, Amy, Marcy, Chris and I went down to Melbourne for the Australian open. We also did some touring of Melbourne and the surrounding area, which includes Daylesford and The Great Ocean Road. Our first stop was Melbourne, where we watched Baghdatis play against Hewitt, however the match didn’

Web of Deceit

Have you ever seen those adverts that claim to do miracles? Like help you loose weight by just drinking a drink. With so totally convincing pictures of a torso like these ones – Totally the same person – they have almost the same bra after all!! In the picture the girl is

Simone and Stu's Wedding

A few months ago we went to Byron Bay for Simone and Stuart's wedding. I was chief camera man and this is the video I made for them, enjoy!

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Christmas and New Year 2010

This Christmas we went up to Brisvegas to see Amy’s family and nephews and nieces. Ali, Zara and Cooper have all grown up quickly. Ali, Zara and Cooper We stayed at Sam and Elliot’s house for the first night to be woken up by Cooper early in the

Best of 2009

Best of 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and now 2009!. Yes the inaugural best of the year post! I’ve added a new category this year called “restaurant” fun! Album of the Year – M. Ward Hold Time Really enjoyed listening to M. Ward this year, feels like I’ve played

Manly to Sydney

I was on the Manly Fast Ferry the other day and had the camera. The little Canon camera Amy has does some pretty good quality video. The journey is probably the best tourist trip you can do in Sydney but only costs $6 (non-peak) to do as it’s actually

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Bday, Thanksgiving, BBQs and Santas

We’ve had so many action packed things happening it has been hard staying on top of the blog entries. So here’s a action packed entry with lots of different things happening! It was Amy’s birthday last week and we had a little surprise night away at the

Mel and Matt's Wedding

Mel and Matt got married this weekend in the lovely area of NSW called the Southern Highlands. Amy and I had not visited it before so it was nice to go somewhere that was fairly close to Sydney that was new. The placed we stayed in was called Bundanoon which

The Open Road

I just found this video of London from 1927, it’s pretty incredible having lived around the areas where the film first starts it’s amazing to see this in pseudo-colour! Then and Now And here’s the full 10 minute video – The video was made by Claude Friese-Greene who’