If Yvette Wroby’s team fails to thrive this year, it doesn’t mean she will fail to thrive. Life goes on.
AFL Round 4 – St.Kilda v Essendon: We were dacked and Brendon shed a tear
April 21, 2013 by 4 Comments
Wonderful Obsessions: A footy exhibition by Yvette Wroby
April 9, 2013 by 8 Comments
Beloved Knacker Yvette Wroby launched her first solo exhibition, Wonderful Obsessions, at Gallery 261 in Caulfield to a full house on Thursday night. The exhibition is open until the end of the weekend.
AFL Round 2 – St.Kilda v Richmond: Beware of Tigers and Wonderful Obsessions
April 6, 2013 by 1 Comment
The Tigers are young, hungry and on the rise. Saints fan Yvette Wroby remembers what that felt like.
AFL Round 1 – Gold Coast v St.Kilda: My mother warned me not to stare into the Suns
April 3, 2013 by 2 Comments
Saints fan Yvette Wroby has drawn the conclusion that St.Kilda is the Lleyton Hewitt of the league.
AFL Round 1 – Western Bulldogs v Brisbane: Fluffy’s Heavenly Afternoon
April 1, 2013 by 5 Comments
Fluffy the Dog is a Scragger for the afternoon as he reports from Doggy Heaven.
There was no tanking
February 25, 2013 by 3 Comments
Yvette Wroby captures the feelings of most on the non-tanking issue through her art.
Footy? Ask a mother.
February 17, 2013 by 28 Comments
Wow. You want to hear a strong voice, and a fresh voice. Well have a look at this for thought-provoking.
Please keep your clothes on and your reality check off
December 21, 2012 by 5 Comments
Yvette Wroby’s thoughts have turned to 2013, where the AFL premiership is up for grabs for all.
The 2012 Footy Almanac launch
December 15, 2012 by 8 Comments
Photos from Thursday’s launch of the 2012 Footy Almanac at the All Nations Hotel, Richmond.
Art exhibition opening
November 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Resident Almanac artist, Yvette Wroby, advises the Annual Paint in the Park Exhibition of the Glen Eira Artists Society will be held from Wednesday, December 4-16, in the Annexe of the Glen Eira Gallery
Petition to keep Marngrook on air
November 18, 2012 by 22 Comments
Yvette Wroby has alerted us to the petition “The Cancellation of the Marngrook Footy Show: Put it back on Air”. It doesn’t take long to add your name if you wanted to support the show, which was cancelled by the ABC last week.
Marathons and the off-season of footy
October 22, 2012 by 2 Comments
Yvette Wroby is filling her off-season with painting and Rodriguez the Sugar Man.
The Footy Almanac Grand Final Lunch
October 3, 2012 by 11 Comments
Yvette Wroby captures the annual pre-Grand Final warm-up at the All Nations Hotel.
AFL Grand Final: Lunch of champions
October 1, 2012 by 10 Comments
After some memorable Grand Final lunching, Yvette Wroby and friends settled down for a Grand Final full of energy and fight from the first bounce.
St Kilda Best and Fairest: Two Elephants in the Room
September 16, 2012 by 6 Comments
There’s a lot of preparation that goes into a Best and Fairest. I am, of course, talking about the shaving of legs, preparation of clothes, planning of transport; make up, hair and nails. Feeding the dog, making sure the kids take care of themselves, and booking a cab to pick me, and then Rina, up [Read more]
The positive take on the Saints of 2012
September 6, 2012 by 3 Comments
Despite missing finals, St. Kilda’s last game of the season provided many highlights, which makes Saints supporters excited for the season of 2013.
AFL Round 22: St.Kilda v GWS Giants: Joining the Delusion….We can do this, too
August 27, 2012 by 6 Comments
I’ve been hanging around with the Geelong Cat boys too much. Their mindset is beginning to rub off on me. I was quite happy hanging in the Saints reality of seeing this year as essentially over and beginning to build up for next year. But Flynny’s chant of “We can do this” has resonated via [Read more]
There’s a party happening and we’re not invited
August 18, 2012 by 6 Comments
1. The leaders I just heard Nick Riewoldt on SEN on Saturday morning. He was up in the coaching box last night at the game, sitting alongside the HULK Eric Bana who was their guest. Nick said there were a few air punches in the third quarter and the beginning of the last (matching [Read more]
To Be or Not to Be…(in the finals)
August 13, 2012 by 1 Comment
It’s all about probabilities and who else wins and continuing to win and it’s all too complex for this footy brain. When your CEO tells Saints fans in Adelaide after a 4 point loss in Round 12 that we’re looking forward to NEXT year, well, your expectations are somewhat diminished. Perhaps the players and the [Read more]
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