It's a fraction over a month away - a MONTH I tells ya! Can ya FEEL the excitement stirring in the heart of your cockles!?Oh wait... no, that's the bad seafood basket from dinner at the RSL t'other night. Urrrrgghh....Anyway. Read more about the team selection days, and the team's preparation in general (better they be sick now than in a month, eh!) in Dasha J's latest article. Good to see the AIS...

Why didn't anyone tell me!?July 1 passed without me realising (with the exception of 'oh yeah, it's the new financial year') that this blog is now 6 MONTHS OLD!Happy half-birthday, AGB! Thanks to the people who've sent me, and continue to send me, feedback (particularly those from overseas), it has really meant a lot. I hope you all continue to be entertained and informed by this little page. I've...

So THIS is what they meant by "Beijing-themed photo opportunities" at team selection. Nice shot (sorry it turned out small), though it's a shame they couldn't get them in front of silk curtains or something... regardlesss, find a larger version of the pic (click on the one shown at the following link) plus some choice P-Liddy quotes here.Image courtey of secret media mole Nade, via ABC News...

Just wanted to say... tomorrow is my Dad's 64th birthday.Dad always came to watch my gym comps when I was younger, and of course was there to take photos for posterity (getting chastised more than once for forgetting to turn the flash off the camera). Hugs all 'round, no matter if I came first or last.Dad in recent years has been very patient when I crack out my gym tapes on a rainy afternoon, and...

Ah, puns.I've been waiting for ages to use that one!Happy new financial year, everybody.It seems all the talk this week is about WA's 'veteran' Olivia Vivian.Some are in the "she needs a big fixer-upper and even then she's not worthy of a team spot" camp. Some are settled in the "she's more than deserving and is an asset to the team" camp. Some people, like me, are starting to uproot ourselves from...