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About Me

I am enjoying a very long ride into the sunset. The evenings may be long, but they are peaceful and cool. The mornings used to be confusing, and the afternoons were always hectic. When night falls, I shall say, "Turn down an empty glass".

My Latest Blog

  • The value of everything

    I used to take my body and its blessings for granted. Then one day, I began to lose my sight. I got it back after an operation, and I realised how wonderful it is to be able to see. Recently, I was taken to hospital for open heart surgery. I came out of...

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  • Posted 11:55pm June 23rd, 2008
    Hi Jacob, i found your profile by typing in the word Australia. I see by your profile that your hometown is based in Sydney Australia. I have been to Sydney a couple of times but it is a little too fast paced for my liking. I am used to the more lay back style of Brisbane. I too enjoy the Cricket, mainly the limited overs matches but not 20/20 rather the full 50 overs match there are too many changes happening in the game for my liking, if its not broken don't fix it thats what i say. Take care mate nice to see another Aussie on the site.




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Birthday

February 29, 1956 (56 Years Old)


Address

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Hometown

Sydney, Australia


Family

Happily married for the past 24 years, and we have been blessed with great wealth in the form of our two lovely children.


Education

It's been a long, winding, but exhilarating journey. I started off by completing my Bachelor's and Master's in English Literature. Then I trained in English as a Second Language. Then I moved to Computing. I have just completed a Bachelor of Education in Computing from the University of New England, in Armidale, New South Wales.


Goals

To keep studying, and to continue in the job that I started all the way back in 1980: teaching.


People I'd like to meet

Anyone who can join me in my journey. There are many miles to travel, but there are hidden treasures everywhere.  All we have to do is to take the time to look for them.

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Interests

Cricket, Barbershop singing, landscape painting, cartooning.


Books

Tolkien, 19th century English Romantic poetry, Indian writers.


Foods

Indian, Italian, Thai.


Music

Barbershop, Welsh male choruses, Celtic female voices, Jazz


Movies

Lord of the Rings, all of Alfred Hitchcock's movies, and all of Satyajit Ray's movies.


Television

Inspector Morse, Black Books, Fawlty Towers, 'allo, 'allo.


Passions/Hobbies

Painting, barbershop singing, cartooning.


Heroes

My cat.

Recent Photos

  • 12th Birthday
  • In the study

  • Cricket Presentation 2006-07
  • Graduation 2008