Archive for November, 2012
Tour Diaries #3 – The ‘Villes
After walking in Memphis and sampling the likes of Alabama and Georgia, the third instalment of the tour diaries takes us through the ‘Villes – Louisville, Knoxville and brief second stint in Nashville (because you can never have too much of such a good thing). WINNERS · The Muhammad Ali Centre in Louisville. Granted, he […]
Monday Milestone: Solving the Puzzle
“Media Puzzle! MEDIA PUZZLE! Damien takes him to the lead with 200 metres to go and he’s shot away! Media Puzzle three lengths in front! This is the one Damien’s wanted! This is the one that he’s riding for Jason! And Media Puzzle goes to the line to win the Melbourne Cup! Damien stands high […]
US Election: Mitt Romney – Greedy, Weird, Bad for America
It is time for us here, from the objective distance of Making the Nut Headquarters in Australia, to discuss clearly and dispassionately the upcoming US elections. My calm and reasoned conclusion is this: Mitt Romney is a strange, greedy profiterole whose presidency would destroy our great ally, the US of A. But we are […]
NFL Lines: Week 9
This week the NFL Lines come to you from Louisville, Kentucky – after a mixed day at Churchill Downs and a recovery from early week shennaigans in Nashville. Tedeschi has looked into becoming a Kentucky Colonel. Bingham has become addicted to Bourbon. Again, in two-minute drill style, and hopefully not the Phil Rivers two-minute drill, […]
Testing times
By ANGUS PALMER The T20 World Cup and Champions League is finally over, new champions are crowned and the Australian domestic season is already well under way. In terms of Test matches, the Australian team has had a relatively quiet period with no five-day cricket since the Windies tour in April. But that’s all about […]
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