Wimbledon 2008 Final
The rain has stopped, the sun is shining and it is Nadal, 2 sets to none and 4 games to 5, Nadal to serve. Roger needs to capitalise on Rafael's second serves. More importantly he needs to break his...
View ArticleRiccardo Ricco is the cobra
Wow! what a rider. This guy Ricco showed his explosive uphill acceleration on the Super Besse a few days ago. Today he has showed it again with a long 4-5 kilometre sprint up a 8-10% gradient slope. I...
View ArticleEvans takes the Yellow Jersey in a tough race
The Maillot Jeune has gone to Australian Cadel Evans by 1 second over Frank Schleck in an extremely gruelling ride up the two massive unclassified climbs today. Todays race from Pau to Hautacam...
View ArticleThe cobra is a cheat!
So now we know why Riccardo Ricco was so good on the climbs– he’s a cheat. He has been removed from the race after testing positive to a banned substance, a version of EPO. Other team members also have...
View ArticleWeekend Wrap up
I love having weekends off. I decided not to work this weekend and it was a great time.I am going back to Thursday, because I took Thursday night off as well. After work I went to the park in the late...
View ArticleAnother Tour is over, Cadel still one spot short
Le Tour de France is over for 2008. Last night I watched the last 145 riders head into the Champs-elysees for the last stage and the sprint at the end. Cadel finished in the bunch, along with Carlos...
View ArticleSome news while I am waiting for other things to happen
Sometimes i get time to wait – whether its waiting for a code procedure to run, files to upload or staff to complete a task. Often its easier to wait then it is to star al alternate jhob. Sometimes I...
View ArticleGetting in shape for Le Tour de France
Watching cycling in Australia is very much like riding. The time difference to the rest of the world forces us to adopt a lifestyle of late nights and bleary eyed mornings as us dedicated fans adapt to...
View ArticleMy 3CR Radio Interview on Social Media and TV
I was interviewed yesterday by 3CR breakfast radio show in their technology spot for this morning.I was talking about the role social media, primarily twitter, has in TV shows as a engagement method...
View ArticleWill the NBN kill TV as we know it?
Last week I chatted with Philippe Perez from Melbourne’s 3CR Breakfast Radio show about the coming National Broadband Network (NBN). He had referred me to this investment article in the Sydney Morning...
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