In this retrospective piece, David Parker reflects on his journey and his Footy Club.
Who’s versing? Collingwood
January 22, 2016 by 2 Comments
Alex Darling predicts Collingwood’s form in verse
A-League 1,000: The Garcia Edition
January 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
This week’s round of A-League previewed by Hamish Neal
Heroes, Villains and Dummy Spits
January 21, 2016 by 3 Comments
As the 2016 Australian Open gathers steam, what is going on with our young Aussie tennis stars and why does tennis seem to excel at dummy spits?
Time to reload 2016 with the Monkey
January 21, 2016 by 3 Comments
After a gloomy start to 2016, David Parker raises hope that the year of the monkey will reset his year.
Passion Is No Ordinary Word
January 20, 2016 by 34 Comments
Swish has lost his passion. Help him out.
Almanac NFL: Wild momentum, but Seahawks fall short.
January 20, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Paul Campbell reports on the Seahawks’ almost comeback against the Panthers.
Sliding doors and Groundhog Day and Standing at the Crossroads
January 20, 2016 by 3 Comments
Rick Kane has no time for James Hird’s metaphors and suggests a few of his own.
When Scotland Defeated Australia. At Cricket.
January 20, 2016 by 4 Comments
While the Scots have never beaten the All Blacks or the Brazilian soccer team, they have recorded a win over the Australian cricket team. In 1882. Neil Drysdale explains.
The future of leisure
January 20, 2016 by 3 Comments
Glen ponders the future and how we will spend our leisure
Who’s versing? Brisbane
January 20, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Alex Darling puts Brisbane’s woes to verse
Driving Songs: An Almanac Playlist Completed
January 20, 2016 by 10 Comments
The People’s Republic of Almanac has beaten Triple J to the punch this year. Emma Westwood has put us all in the Driver’s Seat with her lovingly curated playlist.
Almanac Tennis: The five-set specialist (it’s how he likes it)
January 19, 2016 by 2 Comments
Tribute to Lleyton Hewitt, as Ross Green recalls his own personal intersection with so many gritty Hewitt moments.[Ripper piece – Ed]
How to fix a tennis match
January 19, 2016 by 8 Comments
Crio sends us this timely link to a previous story on Tennis corruption
A-League – The Coast’s Marquee: The case for Luis Garcia
January 19, 2016 by 3 Comments
According to Hamish Neal, Luis Garcia’s arrival at Central Coast is a bold move
Book Review: The Straight Dope by Chip Le Grand
January 19, 2016 by 11 Comments
John Butler provides an thought provoking review of Chip Le Grand’s book, a must read.
Almanac Road Trips: The Great Open Road Trip Blues
Matt Hanlon’s road trip carries an impressive batting order.