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Top Ten Video Games of 2013

2013 was a pretty great year for games.  There was a number of positive trends throughout these past twelve months that I hope continue well into 2014 and onwards.  Firstly, we seem to have well and truly gotten past the days of having the best games crammed into a three month window between September and November.  2013 saw both big ...

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Christmas Shenanigans

We may not be spending Christmas in Brisbane this year but over the past fortnight, we’ve been busy catching up with as many friends as we can.  We’ve been going to Christmas Carols, visiting the crazy house in north-side that wins the Christmas Lights competition every year, making Christmas treats with our friends and generally getting into the spirit of ...

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Top Ten Films of 2013

I didn’t think I had been this behind on my movie-watching or my blogging.  I sat down this evening to write a list of my ten favourite films of the year.  You’d think it would seem like light work after recently compiling a list of one hundred games!  Yet I came up with about four films.  Then I sat there ...

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A-League 2013/14 – Round 10 – All In The Family

MELBOURNE VICTORY 2 PERTH GLORY 0 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 BRISBANE ROAR 2 ADELAIDE UNITED 4 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 0 NEWCASTLE JETS 0 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 1 SYDNEY FC 2 MELBOURNE HEART 1 Alastair Edwards’ sons are great footballers insists Alastair Edwards Round Ten of the A-League saw one of the bottom three clubs – Adelaide United – finally make good ...

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Youtube Friday: Linus and Lucy by Vince Guraldi

This time last year, Jen & I would wake up in the morning and have bagels and coffee in New York at the cafe next to our hotel.  We’d spend half an hour people watching and planning our day, enjoying the novelty of a brisk New York winter.  Most days the cafe would play Linus and Lucy, one of my ...

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A-League 2013/14 – Round 9 – Who Knows, We Might Draw With Chile

ADELAIDE UNITED 1 BRISBANE ROAR 2 PERTH GLORY 4 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 2 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 1 MELBOURNE HEART 1 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 1 SYDNEY FC 0 MELBOURNE VICTORY 1 NEWCASTLE JETS 2 The World Cup Draw The draw for the Group Stage of the World Cup was held on the weekend.  Prior to Saturday, it was hoped that the Socceroos ...

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