They call my home country Australia ‘the lucky country’, and one not so discerning could have applied that label to Australia’s fantastic win against Turkey two days ago. Turkey had a whopping 72% possession and 30 shots on goal, but…
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Great Sporting Moments 8 – Australia’s Win over Turkey at the 2026 World Cup
Tagged with: Australia, Football, Frank Arok, Patrick Beach, soccer, Soceroos, Tony Popovic, world cup
Posted in Sport and Adventure
Posted in Sport and Adventure
30/03/26 – 5/04/26 – Larry the Gentile, Mark Twain & ABS Challenge System
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Curb Your Enthusiasm: Larry the GentileVideo extract at Curb YourTube Being a Curb and Seinfeld fan – as most of you will know –…
Tagged with: Curb Your Enthusiasm, gentile, Jew, larry david, mark twain, MLB, umpiring
Posted in Movies and TV, Reading, Sport and Adventure
Posted in Movies and TV, Reading, Sport and Adventure
Great Sporting Moments 7: Carlos Alcaraz, 2026 Australian Open Champion
I’m dusting off my rarely used sporting segment to highlight Carlos Alcaraz’s magnificent seventh Grand Slam victory, achieved at the 2026 Australian Open yesterday. The win makes the 22-year-old Spaniard the youngest player in history to complete the career Grand…
Tagged with: Australian open, Carlos Alcaraz, Evonne Cawley, Ken Rosewall, Novak Djokovic
Posted in Sport and Adventure
Posted in Sport and Adventure
6/10/25 – 12/10/25 – Con Man, Oakland & Heart Attack
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Con Man interview-Matthew CoxVideo interview at Soft White Underbelly “You can’t be a scumbag and then be upset when people do scumbag things to…
Tagged with: Coco Crisp's Afro, con man, emergency, Gary Trujillo, health, heart attack, matthew cox, oakland, soft white underbelly, the ghosts of oakland
Posted in Health, Movies and TV, News, Sport and Adventure
Posted in Health, Movies and TV, News, Sport and Adventure
7/7/25 – 13/7/25 – David Gilmour, Christina Perri & Moneyball
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. David Gilmour – Desert Island DiscsAudio interview at BBC Sounds This fascinating interview with David Gilmour is a must-listen for fans of Pink Floyd…
Tagged with: BBC, blue, blue banisters, Christina perri, david gilmour, Moneyball, Oakland A's, Pink Floyd
Posted in Movies and TV, Music, News, Sport and Adventure
Posted in Movies and TV, Music, News, Sport and Adventure
5/5/25 – 11/5/25 – Oakland A’s, Wind Farms & Bob Dylan
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. The Curious Case of Darius TrappBlog article by Gary Trujillo at Coco Crisp’s Afro My only foray into the Oakland A’s baseball team was…
Tagged with: baseball, BBC, bob dylan parody, Coco Crisp's Afro, Colombia, Darius Trapp, electricity, Gary Trujillo, la guajira, renewable, urban myths, wind energy
Posted in Movies and TV, News, Sport and Adventure
Posted in Movies and TV, News, Sport and Adventure
7/4/25 – 13/4/25 – Elton John & Rory McIlroy
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Elton celebrates ‘extraordinary’ 10th number one albumArticle and audio interview at BBC news and sound I was delighted to read this news about Elton…
Tagged with: BBC, Brandi Carlile, Elton John, golf, Masters, Rory McIlroy, top of the pops
Posted in Movies and TV, Music, News, Sport and Adventure
Posted in Movies and TV, Music, News, Sport and Adventure
10/3/25 – 16/3/25 – A Complete Unknown, Tarantino & Running
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Some Thoughts on A Complete UnknownMovie Review by Scott Bunn at Recliner Notes I eventually saw A Complete Unknown just after it premiered here in…
Tagged with: a complete unknown, Bob Dylan, kill bill, london marathon, Phily Bowden, Quentin Tarantino, recliner notes, running, scott bunn
Posted in Movies and TV, News, Sport and Adventure
Posted in Movies and TV, News, Sport and Adventure
17/2/25 – 23/2/25 – Swamp Creatures, English Football & A Thousand Years
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Swamp CreaturesShort Story by Bruce Goodman at Weave a Web Fellow blogger Bruce Goodman and I go way back and I consider him a…
Tagged with: a thousand years, Bruce Goodman, Christina perri, english football, stuntPegg, swamp creatures, Weave a Web
Posted in News, Reading, Sport and Adventure
Posted in News, Reading, Sport and Adventure
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