Birthday Marathon Wrap Up

Posted on October 1, 2019 by

70999114_2090347547936869_6973839841347764224_nShort story: I can walk a 42 kilometre marathon and not end up in hospital.

Long story: It was an 8 hour 11 minute long adventure with so many great memories, I’m still trying to process it all.
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Birthday Marathon Update: One Day To Go!

Posted on September 27, 2019 by

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Thursday evening was my last training stroll before Saturday’s big event.

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Keep Calm and… Oh FFS!

Posted on September 7, 2019 by

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A Mugs Game This was my favourite mug, after the first one got smashed. The original was given to me by my parents for my birthday back in 2013.  It even came with a little card telling the story of … Continue reading →

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Birthday Marathon Walk

Posted on September 4, 2019 by

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Note: originally published on July 28, here. Sore Feet, Helping Hands ‘Ooh, I get by with a little help from my friends…’ Folks, to walk a marathon I’m going to need some help, plus it’s my chance to help others. … Continue reading →

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Moving on…

Posted on April 18, 2019 by
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On yer bike!

Folks,  here’s what happened.

This website was created to display the weekly humorous columns I wrote for the Gladstone Observer each Friday and the Newscorp regional papers Lifestyle section on Saturdays.

Unfortunately, a decision was made at Newscorp HQ to stop paying for freelance contributions across the group.  Sadly, this meant me. Continue reading →

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Waxing on

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These scratches might take a little longer to buff out…

Folks, last weekend I polished my car.  That’s right, the fun just never ends here at Bray Manor.

My old polishing cloth is like a magic wand, as soon as I whip it out, my family vanishes.  Even the dog hightails it elsewhere before she’s pressed into service as a back-up buffer. Continue reading →

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Farewell Prince Lenny

Posted on February 23, 2019 by
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Prince Leonard of Hutt River has stamped his last visa.

Folks, sad tidings from Hutt River Province, Prince Leonard is dead.

The prince is dead!  Long live the prince!

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