April Goals – Earn 40,000 VPPs – Post 15 hand analysis blogs – Reply to an average of five hands a day on 2+2 – Do 3x 10km runs – Be able to do 12 chin ups – Be able to do 30 push-ups – Post Bit About Me II March Goals Passed With Flying Colours, Could Have Done Better, Failed – Get close to buying my first property – Didn’t do anything towards this, [...]

The day didn’t start very well at all. We went to the bus stop for our 7:50am as per our instructions and by 8:15 nothing had shown up. We got the owner of the apartments (who had booked our tour) to give the tour operators a call. Turns out there had been a major stuff up with their computer system and we had been wiped off the map. Instead of getting the shuttle bus to [...]

We woke up early because of the bright morning light. The bus stop is right next door, but on a Sunday they only run every hour so we had a bit of a wait. Despite the fact that we are only a ten to fifteen minute drive out of town, the bus trip took an hour because it services a number of the northern beach suburbs, of which we are the most north. We got [...]

Not much to report from today. We woke up at 5:30 to make it to the airport for our flight to Cairns. I had a little bit of trouble finding the long term car park, but we made it on time. We are staying at Trinity Beach, which is a little bit out of Cairns, so we had to get a taxi from the airport. Our apartment has a lot of space, which is good [...]

My first live game for the season, the Lions first home game and a much needed victory, albeit we did it the hard way. Unlike last week there weren’t too many players making up the numbers for the Lions, maybe Sherman, Henderson and Hooper are the only players who had quiet ones. I still have my reservations about the team this year though, in the first two games of the season they have had periods [...]