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Get Spanky

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Oh, no! I’ll never get this tune out of my head. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylc4DekeOOI[/youtube] What you focus on grows what you focus on grows what you focus on grows …… I am focused – agggggggggh!  

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“I’m an Idiot …”

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Well, I’m not really, but some may disagree. But the phrase ‘I’m an idiot’ does apply to … well … idiots. Especially to those idiots in the public eye who do idotic things and announce though the media that ‘I have acted inappropriately’ , which to me is a weasel phrase. Only a weasel can […]

Filed Under: Bits of Nonsense, Humour, Random Thoughts Tagged With: Idiot, Inappropriate behaviour

Chip Muncher Pest

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It always happens. You go to the movies. Settle into a comfy chair and then the movie starts. And so do the infernal potato chip munchers who almost drown out the Dolby sound system. First you hear the agonising slow opening of the chip packet and then the slow munch, munch. Chip munchers are oblivious […]

Filed Under: Bits of Nonsense, Humour, Random Thoughts Tagged With: annoying, movie, munching, Potato chips

Good Old Collingwood Forever …

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I was in the video store  the other night having a yarn with a staff member about subtitled movies. We both agreed that there are many great movies made with subtitles and suddenly a fellow in the background held up a dvd and yelled ‘does this come with subtitles?’ It was a dvd about a […]

Filed Under: Bits of Nonsense, Humour, Random Thoughts Tagged With: Aussie Rules, Collingwood Football Club, DVD

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Roy Boy

My memoir about growing up in the working class slum of Fitzroy during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Sabres Basketball eBook

Sandringham Sabres – The First 25 Years – 1974-99

Fast break your way through 25 years of history of the Sandringham Sabres (now known as Southern Basketballl Association)

In this e-book, snippetts, stories, photos, raw prawns, stats, results, awards, articles, reveal a community of dedicated basketball enthusiasts who shared their dreams, achievements, frustrations and disappointments to help create a large basketball association where 1000’s of children and adults now play in a eight-court stadium.
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Chris Chats .. about the good, the bad, the sad & the funny - selected short posts - vol. 1 Chris Chats Volume One

Books I’ve Read

Chris's bookshelf: read

Beau Geste
5 of 5 stars
Beau Geste
by P.C. Wren
Jaws
4 of 5 stars
Jaws
by Peter Benchley
Fahrenheit 451
4 of 5 stars
Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
4 of 5 stars
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
by Philip K. Dick
The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau
5 of 5 stars
The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau
by Alex Kershaw

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A second memoir. Roy Boy was my first published in 2023.

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