Category: News
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Walkers Wheels Bike Shop Montmorency – A Review
The local bike store still exists in the form of Walkers Wheels of Para Road, Montmorency. Walkers Wheels is a place where you can go to get honest, and sometimes blunt advice. Having been a regular customer at Walkers Wheels over the years I have bought bikes for nearly all the members of the family […]
80 is the new 65 – Really?
80 is the new 65……….well according to a Bupa Health Plus global survey of more than 12,000 adults it is. In fact according to the survey, 75% of people over the age of 65 stated that they did not feel old. The survey found that more than half of all Australians over 65 believe old age starts […]
I am an Appleholic.
Hello everyone my name is Darren and I am an Appleholic. I admit that I am attracted to the rich allure of the crisp white packaging of a new Apple product and that a rumor of a new iBandwagon gets my heart stirring. My life is dominated by Apple products from the iMac which sits […]
The Perils of Public Transport
In times of increased traffic congestion and higher fuel prices many people are returning to public transport. For those contemplating the brave leap to regular train travel consider the following types of people for whom train travel is their natural habitat. The space invader – people who despite numerous seats being available around you decide […]
Ancestry.com.au – A Review
Blame it on my obsessive nature or analytical mind but I am hooked. I never thought that I would be and readily admit that laughing at the ancestry.com.au ads on tv but I am addicted to researching my family tree. It all started when my eldest came home with a school project to prepare our family […]
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