What rock guitarist doesn’t own (or crave) one of those coloured BOSS effects pedals, the tank-like metal boxes that have turned the electric guitar and bass into truly electronic instruments.
FullyBooked- “Like a lamb to the slaughter” May 17, 2012
Look, up in the sky…
October Sky would certainly have to rate near the top of my list of favourite books. Also published under the title Rocket Boys, this book (also available on DVD) is the autobiography of Homer H. Hickham who was born in the 1940s in a small coal mining community in West Virginia, USA. Inspired by the “space [...]
War Heroine!!!!
Peter Fitzsimons tells this true story of Nancy Wake, undoubtedly one of Australia’s most celebrated war heroines of the Second World War. While leading the outward life of a wealthy socialite in Marseille in the 1930′s, she became a major link the French underground escape network for allied soldiers. The Gestapo dubbed her ‘the white mouse’ for [...]
Survivor!!!!
Left to tell by Immaculee Ilibagiza is undoubtedly one of the most gripping and inspiring books that I have ever read and it is true!!!!! Immaculee grew up in the beautiful country of Rwanda but her world was ripped apart in 1994 by bloody holocaust. All her family were slaughtered and she survived hidden in the [...]
A Man’s Got to Have a Hobby
The author of this book, William McInnes is an Australian actor. You may have seen him in Blue Heelers, Sea Change or My Brother Jack. This book is a collection of his childhood memories of life in a small, coastal town in Queensland. Although some of the references to people and events may be before your time, you will [...]
