Archive for May, 2015

The history of Essendon and North Melbourne

May 18, 2015 by · Leave a Comment
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Clashes between North Melbourne and Essendon invoke tribal instinct.  It’s a street thing.  The guttural urge to win overrides common-sense. I like beating Essendon a lot.  It has nothing to do with marshmallows or peptides.

The rivalry - it's a street thing

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Powerglide – trash or treasure

May 14, 2015 by · 3 Comments
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Almost everything we own becomes trash.  Material possessions don’t always last.  Those things we don’t want are thrown out or donated.  It’s up to us to decide what’s trash or treasure.

St Nick - a great cue with a new life

When we die, everything we own suddenly belongs to the people nominated in our will.  It’s up to them to decide the trash from the treasure.

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    Welcome to the Ramble,

    My name is Matt Watson, avid AFL, cricket and boxing fan. Since 2005 I’ve been employed as a journalist, but I’ve been writing about sport for more than a decade. In that time I’ve interviewed legends of sport and the unsung heroes who so often don’t command the headlines.

    The Ramble, as you will find among the pages of this website, is an exhaustive, unbiased, non-commercial analysis of sport and life. I believe there is always more to the story. If you love sport like I do, you will love the Ramble…
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