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Sudoku

July 2009

A medium/hard Sudoku – just for fun! Each Sudoku has a unique solution that can be reached logically without guessing.

The Crossword

July 2009

A general-knowledge crossword, custom-built for The Swag

In a nuts-hell

July 2009

Anti-pastor? According to Bill Bryson in his book Mother Tongue, Italians have 500 names for the different types of pasta. It bespeaks the Italian familiarity with their Catholic culture that one of these variations of pasta is known as strazzapreti – strangled priests!

Pro Fratribus Meis Absentibus

July 2009

The first priest to enter my life was the one who baptised me in St. Anthony’s church, Koongal, Rockhampton in January 1934.

Apologia Pro Vita Mea

April 2009

Long before retirement my leisure interest was boating. My boat is about forty years of age, marine ply with a recent model of 50HP Mariner on its transom. It’s a lot of fun. Fish? Not plenty. Crabs? I had my pots stolen some years back at Maryborough parish. Fun? Plenty. Safety? It has it all…marine radio, epirb, lifejackets, V sheet, mirror, common sense, and luck. I have touched a few sandbanks but have not yet lost a crew.

Sudoku

April 2009

A medium/hard Sudoku – just for fun! Each Sudoku has a unique solution that can be reached logically without guessing.

The Crossword

April 2009

A general-knowledge crossword, custom-built especially for The Swag

In a nuts-hell

April 2009

Overheard conversations & true stories from the front line…

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