Category: People

  • Talent I

    I know there were other outstanding acts, but for me, Paul Potts wins… Nessun dorma! Nessun dorma…. …Ma il mio mistero e chiuso in me, il nome mio nessun sapra! No, no… …Dilegua, o notte! Tramontate, stelle! Tramontate, stelle! All’alba vincero! vincero, vincero! *** None must sleep! None must sleep… …my mystery is locked within…

  • Vale, Wayne Thunder

    I’ve just been informed that Wayne Thunder, drummer of The Suns, passed away last night. I met Wayne together with mr brown when we recorded an ‘interview’ on the mrbrown show last January at his parents’ home. Wayne and his bandmates were infectious with their passion about their craft and about promoting local music, and…

  • Lye, Jake Lye

    Congratulations are in order to Diana “Get Real” Ser and James “Virtual Reality Man” Lye on the birth of their son, doctor Jake.

  • Vale, Brockie

    King of the Mountain I always found motor racing boring, and the Bathurst 1000 was no different. The same guy was always in the news, but when you’re such a convincing champion, you can’t help making everyone else look mediocre. Peter Brock, 1945 – 2006. Technorati Tags: australia, peter brock

  • Vale, Croc Hunter

    One of my favourite Steve Irwin moments was his cameo on the Eddie Murphy movie Doctor Dolittle 2, where he played himself and got his arm bitten off by the crocodile he was trying to grab. And grabbing crocs was something he did so well in real life, though in a way not always appreciated…