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Simpsons Personality Test – Myer Briggs
Have you ever wanted to know which Simpsons character your personality is closest to? Do you like doing the personality tests to see what personality trait you have? Well I know that I do, and it was on such an occasion that I stumbled across the Simpsons Personality Test. The test is based on the […]
KFC T20 Big Bash League – A Review
KFC T20 Big Bash League – Growing up in Melbourne, some of my favourite memories are at the MCG watching the Australian cricket legends Lillee, Marsh and Chappell slug it out against the mighty Windies in either a one day or test match. As I have matured and changed so to has the Australian cricket […]
Gran Turismo 6 – Home to Bathurst
Gran Turismo 6, to be released on 6th December 2013, will for the first time include the Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit, Bathurst as one of 33 circuits from around the world. Gran Turismo 6 offers the racer not only 33 circuits to choose from but 1,200 cars. The inclusion of Bathurst, as it is […]
Aireys Inlet and the Great Ocean Road
The tiny hamlet of Aireys Inlet is situated on the world famous Great Ocean Road approximately 120 kilometres south west and a comfortable 90 minute drive from Melbourne. Positioned between the Australian surfing capital of Torquay and the cosmopolitan town of Lorne, Aireys Inlet offers the traveller a quiet alternative from the hustle and bustle […]
Wombat Bend Park – Lower Templestowe
On the last sunny weekend in Melbourne I gathered the kids up and took them to tWombat Bend Park which is located at Finns Reserve in Duncan Street, Lower Templestowe (Mel Ref: 33 B4). The park opened in February 2008 and cost the Manningham City Council and Victorian State Government in excess of $800,000 to […]
CR you have it wrapped up
I have to confess – I’m not a shopper. I frequently tell my husband to consider himself blessed. However, every time I’m cajoled, for one reason or another, into visiting a major shopping centre, I’m always very quickly reminded why I love to shop locally. When I’m looking for gifts, there would only be one […]
Should I volunteer or is volunteering for me?
The other day I was in a room of students discussing a range of issues and we got onto the question of volunteering. The discussion started with the most basic question ‘What benefit do I get from volunteering? Being older and hopefully wiser (some would argue this) I decided to share the following experiences with […]
Boot Camps for me.
The popularity of Boot Camps is testament to the fact that participants continually achieve fitness results greater than if they were training alone. Through the financial and time commitments associated with a Boot Camp as well as the “team” focus of Boot Camps, participants feel more obliged to attend their scheduled boot camp sessions. This generally […]
Hardrock Indoor Rock Climbing Nunawading Review
Hardrock Indoor Rock Climbing Nunawading – A parent is always seeking activities to keep children occupied, and it was no different on a recent weekend when I took four 8 year olds to the Hardrock indoor rock climbing facility in Nunawading. After a 15 minute safety briefing whereby staff illustrated the correct climbing and belaying techniques as well […]
Exams a perspective
Exams, the mere mentioning of the word can turn the strongest of us into a blubbering mess. Exams must rank up there with public speaking as one of the most feared experiences demanded of us. Having recently completed 2 three and a half hour exams I can understand why. For me the fear, or that […]
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