Tag Archives: australia
A picture can tell a thousand words – my 200th AFL game
For anyone that might be new around here, I have been involved with AFL Sydney for the past 9 years, I remember the very first game I covered it was on the 12th April 2008, the Balmain Dockers were playing the UNSW-Eastern Suburbs Bulldogs, I recognised a few familiar ex Sydney Swans players and
WRC Rally Australia
In September last year the WRC Road train made its way back to Australia for the Coates Hire Rally Australia round of the Championship. Nigel, Matt, Andre from @World Agency and myself were the pieces of the puzzle that made up our team for this event, together we produced arguably the most
QUIT Forest Rally, let the ARC train begin
A few weeks ago the first round of the ARC was held in Western Australia, this was the –th running of the QUIT Forest Rally and my 6th year in a row covering the event with South Australia being the only event I have covered more (8). It is well known that this is my favourite round and by
WRC Rallye de Espana aka WRC Spain
Finally WRC Spain aka Rallye de Espana. After a long year my final WRC even came and went, I was lucky enough to cover WRC Argentina, WRC Italy, WRC Australia, WRC France and finally WRC Spain, for me this was probably one of my favourites all year, I cant quite put a finger on why but it just was,
the end of an epic rally year with arc, erc and wrc, alot of c’s :)
As the sun sets somewhere in the world, it brings to a close my epic rally (ARC, ERC and WRC) adventures for 2014, l will say now that not only do I feel a changed person I also feel my life is now enriched with dozens of new memories, new friends and lifelong experiences. I feel I learned
The rally community keeps on giving
Just under 12 months ago I wrote about the Bowerings and their two sons, Cameron and Ben, (you can read about it all here) who both have cerebral palsy but love rallying. I made the trip down to Melbourne and with the help of a few people made a wish come true for Cameron and Ben, not only did we
Rally Australia WRC edition re-examined
WRC Rally Australia is less than a week away, lets get excited.
Day 23 – Italian road trip to end all road trips.
15hrs, 4 airports, 3 flights and an annoying amount of security checks and I finally arrived in Rome.
and we are back … wrc, arc, landscapes, seascapes …
It’s been a while since my last blog, this is going to be a quick update before I start posting entries more regularly and I get up-to-date before I head overseas again.
Day 3 – Buenos Aires a thriving metropolis encrusted in contradiction
Its day 4 of my long journey, I had everything planned, go get breakfast at this cool cafe, move on to Recoleta Cemetery then on to the Echological Reserve in Puerto Madero, i didn’t make it further than the cafe as the rain set in, ohh well, I still have two more days here after I get back
8 weeks overseas , what not to take
In a few days time, I am heading off on whats sure to be the most challenging, exciting, rewarding and stressful time of my career. I will be traveling for 20 of the next 26 weeks, not consecutively thankfully. Consisting of 11 countries, 4 states in Australia and over 35 flights. Two weeks ago I
Dust, Sunrises, Sunsets, ARC Round 2 its all done
So, the second round of the ARC is now complete, and I am preparing for my trip overseas. Before I start posting about my trip, I’d like to finish up my visit to Western Australia and the QUIT Forest Rally. Following on from my previous post – after recce, Nigel and I managed to nut