Archive for November, 2006
Tuesday, November 14th, 2006
The day the House shut its doors
NEIL FINN LOOKS BACK 10 YEARS
Interview: November 2006
It’s hard to believe it was 10 years ago on Sunday, November 24, 1996, that we – all 150,000 of us – stood swaying, some openly crying, others burning one last lighter in farewell, many straining to get a final glimpse of a band that had become [...]
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Tuesday, November 14th, 2006
Did you follow the tip?
Oh yes, the big man tips truly (in the story below). The Melbourne Cup was run and won with the Japanese Horses, Delta Blues and Pop Rock, running first and second , respectively, a breathe seperating them at the finish. Maybe Better ran 3rd, followed by Zipping and Land ‘N stars (at 210/1). delta Blues [...]
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Sunday, November 5th, 2006
That day in November
Okay, I love a punt. Even more, I love great race horses. And this is time of the year when heroes become legends. It is the time of the year when Makybe Diva won 3 Melbourne Cups, a Cox Plate and countless other Group 1s, when Saintly - the horse from heaven - flew down [...]
