Author Archives: Golds

About Golds

Originally from Perth, Australia I now live in Melbourne after spending 3 years in London. I'm interested in everything from AFL Football and also the world game (Soccer), Photography, to the regulatory environment surrounding Telecommunications.

Silverstone Qualifying

Love the atmosphere – the F1 circus rolls in. Permanent smile on my face.

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Silverstone Friday Practice

What a day! OK it was Friday practice but F1 is a completely different spectacle to what you see on TV. I can’t get over the sound of the exhaust note from these machines.

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My Welsh Trip

Where do I begin? I’m currently sitting in the Castle Hotel in the restaurant writing this post with a glass of Merlot in my left hand and a window on my left with the Brecon beacons outside catching the last … Continue reading

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Festivals

Isle of Wight Festival – booked – unbelievable line-up (Crowded House, The Strokes, Jay-Z, oh and Paul McCartney) Hard Rock Calling – Hyde Park –  booked V-Festival – Weston Park  - locked-in – thanks Jono – sold out! The BEST … Continue reading

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Porto

Fantastic time in Porto last weekend – really enjoyed ourselves. We were laughing on the way back as we hadn’t realised until getting on the internet at the airport before heading back to London that we were so lucky that … Continue reading

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Up Next

After I get over this cold I am determined to get out of Dodge for the weekend! It’s been such a cold January so bring on February! We’ve booked Bruges for May, but Marrakech for Easter should be great. I … Continue reading

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Amsterdam Goodness

Well despite the rain Amsterdam turned it on. Supperclub was sensational last night! Canals, museums, red light districts, bars… It’s got it all. Great weekend – I could just do without the rain. Give it to people who really need … Continue reading

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It’s getting colder but Chelsea is winning

Battersea this afternoon. A couple of glasses of red and I was a happy boy with the Blues beating Man U at the Bridge. Touch wood everything is going OK. Looking forward to Christmas and New Year. All I can … Continue reading

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Amsterdam Booked

Supper Club locked in… hotel locked in… Should be an awesome weekend away.

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Countdown

It’s been a quiet weekend… not too much happening on the home front, planning the next holiday to the Netherlands though. Also counting down to the 10k race. I really want to build up to a marathon by the end … Continue reading

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