On the morning of the 10th of October, at around 7am, I participated in the Melbourne Marathon 10km run. I was never a particularly athletic person, so I believe this is the first time I’d completed a sporting activity since I was probably in primary school. Let alone been awarded a medal. My time was… Continue reading Melb Marathon 10km run
Getting into Parkrun
Something that I have recently gotten into as been ‘Parkrun’. For those of you whom are out of the loop – Parkrun is a weekly 5km community organised run around local parks around the world. The motivation for starting ‘Parkrun’ was as part of a larger even that I am training for. I would like… Continue reading Getting into Parkrun
Japan 2025 – Day 1: To Japan via Keisei Mainline
Part 1 Flight QF79 – 16:18 JST As much as I like to say Japan is quite close to Australia, the 10-hour flights that departs at 9 am are really quite brutal. For an international flight in Australia the advice is that you need to arrive 3 hours prior to departure, that is 6am plus… Continue reading Japan 2025 – Day 1: To Japan via Keisei Mainline
Randomly taking a V/Line
This post was written Thursday 2 January 2025 but was not posted at the time. It is the first “non hangover” day of 2024 2025, and I decided that I wanted to do some fun things. Mum and my sister were going to a musical and wanted to see Robbie Williams who was doing a… Continue reading Randomly taking a V/Line
Go Storm 2024
Over the last couple of years, due to a number of different factors, I have started to enjoy the NRL (Rugby League). My team the mighty Melbourne Storm, have this weekend qualified for the NRL Grand Final to be played on Sunday next weekend. So, let’s begin, Over the last couple of years North Melbourne… Continue reading Go Storm 2024