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south – the rock platform. story 14

hawsers, rough water, snapper gullys. going fishing. another thong.

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a road to cross

an anniversary

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tidy-up

having readers is a good thing

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this was bondi ~ barry mcguigan – magoo – the string magician

He's not a legend - he was always magoo. This was Bondi.

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south – monty’s camp. story 13

the long walk. the camp. monty's point. bats and log fires.

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south – the middens. story 12

long beaches. ancient middens. hidden points and the tracks of the wandandians. the empty coast. the miles of waves.

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what we might wish for – for australian consumption – for christmas – for the old boys

an australian wishing list - for christmas

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the goats

they see the joke

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south -the thong tree. story 11

thongs. trees. rum and rogue male.

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things that only a surfer knows – the mentawi lacerations

tattoos and macaronis. absinthe and assertive women. the mentawis.

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things that only a surfer knows – the cremasteric muscle

the surfer's shrinkage, or how to deal with a woman's righteous expectations

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things that only a surfer knows – paresthesia

How surfing in winter can hurt your love life - we look at the medical facts.

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things that only a surfer knows – the early rising

advice to the youth who must juggle true love with surfing responsibility

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the hospital wards

frederic ozanam's sunday

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the near accident. the interview.

I’ll be buggered if he didn’t lose a few fingers when we shut the door on him. Chucked 'em down the dunny.‘

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bumped up – the bhazow diaries

Fontana placed her lovely hand on Bhazow’s thigh. Squeezed it softly.

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south – home. story 10

home. cockatoo feathers. harmonica scales and ben the fat pup.

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lana del ray – just a little something with your morning coffee

nothing much wrong with this number -

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south – the red sail. story 9

parrots. appendicitis, hospital and the old sailor. a loss. a vision.

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surfing archetypes – the tradesman’s lunching hour

Then it's a pity for the poor sod who thinks that he can preserve his spot in the line-up when the working men arrive and paddle over and around and through him. They swarm like ants and feed like sharks, and his day is over.

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