Almanac Football: Battle of the Names, Part II

Here’s a couple of footy teams from Matt Gately to think about. One a team of nominative determinism, Australian Rules style, and the second featuring players that augment and adorn the verbs.

Almanac Cricket: The Nominative Determinism World Test Series

For his second contribution, Matt Gately has chosen two teams to represent opposing characteristics of players. He’s called them The Belligerents and The Peaceniks.

Almanac Book Reviews: ‘The Season’ by Helen Garner – Strange and splendid beauty

We welcome Matt Gately to the Almanac family with his first piece on the site, an informative review of Helen Garner’s latest book, ‘The Season’. [Welcome aboard Matt – Ed]