Monthly Archives: April 2016

Microadventure: 10/52 Watch the sun rise

The challenge to participate in a microadventure every week for a year. #45. Watch the sun rise There are not too many mornings where I am happy to see the sun rise, ANZAC Day is one of the exceptions. After … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2016-04-25)

In brief: * Papua New Guinea court rules detention of asylum seekers on Manus unconstitutional (2016-Apr-26) [Guardian] Supreme court orders PNG and Australian governments to immediately move people out of detention centre on Manus island * Lycra, cyclists and cafes: … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2016-Apr-20)

Salomon Running TV Season 5 Trailer Salomon Running TV is back for a 5th season with a new series of short films from around the world. Paradise Lost – Salomon Running TV S05E01 Trail Dog – Salomon Running TV S05E02

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #219 – Aerosmith

Aerosmith is the best-selling American hard rock band of all time, having sold more than 150 million records worldwide, including over 70 million records in the United States alone. With 25 gold albums, 18 platinum albums, and 12 multi-platinum albums, … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2016-04-18)

In brief: * Watch Guns N’ Roses perform with AC/DC’s Angus Young at Coachella (2016-Apr-17) [NME] Guns ‘N Roses singer Axl Rose will soon be joining AC/DC on tour as their lead singer Running: * Boston Marathon 2016 Cycling: * … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones – Season 6

Description: Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. The sixth season of HBO’s popular fantasy series Game Of Thrones kicks off on Monday, April 25 once again Foxtel still has the Australian broadcasting rights so … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2016-Apr-13)

2016 Paris-Roubaix – Backstage Pass – ORICA GreenEDGE ParisRoubaix—#HTRWW How the Race Was Won by Cosmo Catalano

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Run To The Dog 2016

Event: Run To The Dog Distance: 10km Date: Sunday the 10th April 2016 Location: Flockhart Reserve Park, Abbotsford. Organised by: Big Hill Events Run to the Dog is a 5km and 10km trail run on the beautiful Yarra Trails, starting … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2016-04-11)

In brief: * Running: * Melbourne’s Best Running Tracks (2016-Apr-01) [Broadsheet Melbourne] * Why charging parkrun is a terrible idea (2016-Apr-13) [The Guardian] * Parkrun In Stoke Gifford Cancelled After Clash Over Charges (2016-Apr-14) [Huffington Post] Cycling: * Paris Roubaix … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #218 – The Axis of Awesome

The Axis of Awesome is an Australian musical comedy act with members Jordan Raskopoulos, Lee Naimo and Benny Davis. The trio cover a wide variety of performance styles, and perform a combination of original material and pop parodies. The Axis … Continue reading

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