Marius and Link!  Two sword wielding warriors.  Facing two epic journeys.  Both love smashing pots and amphoras looking for coins.  They have practically nothing else in common. I’m currently playing two very different games at the moment – The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds on the Nintendo 3DS and Ryse on Xbox One.  They are games that both ...

Some days just come together perfectly.  Friday 22nd November was like that. The new Xbox One game system launched at midnight and I picked up my copy along with 3 games.  I didn’t have work in the morning because for once I had the foresight to book in some annual leave.  I spent most of the day at the Gabba ...

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It’s been a two and a half decade marathon but David Suchet has finally achieved his goal.  With the airing of Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case on ITV this week, Suchet has performed in all seventy Hercule Poirot novels and short stories as television adaptions.  It’s an incredible accomplishment starting back in 1989 with The Adventure of Clapham Cook.  The show ...

Dat standing ovation and guard of honour. Have a good weekend everyone!

Melbourne Heart 0 Western Sydney Wanderers 1 Wellington Phoenix 1 Perth Glory 1 Adelaide United 1 Newcastle Jets 2 Sydney FC 3 Melbourne Victory 2 Central Coast Mariners 0 Brisbane Roar 1 The Big Blue Comedy Hour It’s funny how the complexion of a season can change in just one round.  Embattled Sydney FC coach Frank Farina was possibly looking ...

Got an email from EB Games today confirming the details of my Xbox One preorder. It’s been seven years since the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 were released in Australia.  Now we’re only a fortnight away from their successors.  I’m pretty excited! I can’t wait to get my hands on the Xbox One at launch on November 22nd. …and eventually ...

These kids are adorable :3

WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 2 ADELAIDE UNITED 1 PERTH GLORY 1 SYDNEY FC 0 NEWCASTLE JETS 2 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 2 BRISBANE ROAR 3 MELBOURNE HEART 0 MELBOURNE VICTORY 3 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 2 The Haves and Have Nots We’re only four rounds into this season but already, there’s pretty decisive gap starting to open up in the competition with three teams ...