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RIP El Tel: Ange, Bozza lead Aussie tributes for Socceroos’ 1998 mentor who came so close to World Cup dream

Sport
November 26, 2023

Terry Venables, who has died aged 80, was a gifted, charismatic, influential coach who achieved much success, notably with Barcelona, and was popular with players and fans alike. Nevertheless, in Australia and England he will always be remembered for what he nearly achieved. In 1994… Read More »RIP El Tel: Ange, Bozza lead Aussie tributes for Socceroos’ 1998 mentor who came so close to World Cup dream

How Designer Cindy Phillips Landed Her Dream Job With Simone Haag

Design
November 26, 2023

How Designer Cindy Phillips Landed Her Dream Job With Simone Haag Dream Job by Christina Karras The Penthouse is one of the many projects Cindy has worked on as part of Simone Haag’s team. Simone Haag designer and production lead, Cindy Phillips began her interior… Read More »How Designer Cindy Phillips Landed Her Dream Job With Simone Haag

The A-League Men needs a lot more games like the Sydney Derby

Sport
November 26, 2023

In another time and place, Marko Rudan might have been watching on from the Sydney FC bench as local junior Zac Sapsford smashed home the winner for the Sky Blues in the Sydney derby. Rudan was one of the first names ever inducted into Sydney… Read More »The A-League Men needs a lot more games like the Sydney Derby

Shot clock could be great for cricket – if teams aren’t allowed to exploit new rule like the latest pitch shenanigans

Sport
November 26, 2023

The ICC will give a shot clock a trial run and it should not only become permanent but be more stringent to speed up cricket in all three formats. Starting with next Sunday’s West Indies vs England men’s ODI series in the Caribbean, fielding teams… Read More »Shot clock could be great for cricket – if teams aren’t allowed to exploit new rule like the latest pitch shenanigans

Song Review: Ryugujo – SHORYU (→↓↘︎＋P)

Music
November 26, 2023

Ryugujo are my favorite 2023 debut in any music market. I find the concept of a boy group taking on Avu-chan’s genre-bending, gutsy alt-rock very compelling and unlike anything else on the market. Part of the fun is watching them grow into this challenge. You… Read More »Song Review: Ryugujo – SHORYU (→↓↘︎＋P)