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Roy and HG…..now and then February 19, 2014

There’s been a little bit of discussion about Roy and HG’s current turn at the Sochi Winter Olympics. I’m the first to admit that I don’t think they are showing us their best work, constrained by the barely half hour varying timeslot on Channel 10 and the lack of interviews with athletes. It was a […]

Wendy’s Week of TV: Part 29 January 31, 2009

Normal programming for Wendy’s Week of TV will resume “after the tennis” (a phrase incidentally which Wendy will be happy never to hear again after Sunday’s dream Federer v Nadal men’s final). This week,however Wendy’s Week of TV has defaulted in lieu of her tennis watching obsession which included being swept up in the Jelena […]

Wendy’s Week of TV: Part 29

Normal programming for Wendy’s Week of TV will resume “after the tennis” (a phrase incidentally which Wendy will be happy never to hear again after Sunday’s dream Federer v Nadal men’s final). This week,however Wendy’s Week of TV has defaulted in lieu of her tennis watching obsession which included being swept up in the Jelena […]

too much triple j was clearly enough December 3, 2008

Methinks this is not so good. I will be happy to be proven wrong.Was it the money?

too much triple j was clearly enough

Methinks this is not so good. I will be happy to be proven wrong.Was it the money?

Wendy’s Week of TV Part 5 August 16, 2008

Well of course all week it’s been Olympics.Saturday and Sunday: Two days of rather boring telecasts. Beach volleyball has a real lack of energy. I think it’s because once the ball hits the sand it’s dead, no bouncing, no nothing. Similarly dull viewing with badminton (same problem as beach volleyball) and soccer – so frustrating […]

Wendy’s Week of TV Part 5

Well of course all week it’s been Olympics.Saturday and Sunday: Two days of rather boring telecasts. Beach volleyball has a real lack of energy. I think it’s because once the ball hits the sand it’s dead, no bouncing, no nothing. Similarly dull viewing with badminton (same problem as beach volleyball) and soccer – so frustrating […]

a little concerned July 23, 2008

Ok…so I’m a little concerned now that Cadel Evans isn’t going to win the Tour de France. The commentary keeps telling us he’s still in contention due to his superior skills as a time trialler – as he slips further back through the field. That’s going to be one heck of time trial….And why does […]

a little concerned

Ok…so I’m a little concerned now that Cadel Evans isn’t going to win the Tour de France. The commentary keeps telling us he’s still in contention due to his superior skills as a time trialler – as he slips further back through the field. That’s going to be one heck of time trial….And why does […]