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Post Swim Pie at Harry’s Cafe de Wheels

740pm, the Garmin reads 5.2Km but not sure if that much lap crawling was done this evening. Might be a glitch or it might not. Just kept swimming until it got dark and the pool guys were diplomatically rattling their … Continue reading

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Solstice Swim at Mona Vale

Two weeks from yesterday. Time to dust off the goggles and head back to the pool to get a bit of conditioning up for the 1200 metres mid winter jaunt up at Mona Vale. After an Autumn of pure aquatic … Continue reading

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Cry havoc and bring it on!

Was wondering what to title this blog. In for a penny, in for a pound? Might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb? There’s no fool like an old fool? Took the bait yesterday when Gordy the … Continue reading

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SURF MUPPETS NEW SQUEEZES

Originally posted on Nourishing Ami:
My friend, the Surf Muppet is intrigued with making his own, healthy juices, so I have been giving a few different recipes a try for a bit of variety. My absolute favourite will always be…

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Flower of Scotland

Historic night with surfmuppet’s Celtic cousins in Scotland deciding on their own independent state or to remain forever the lackeys of their English overlords. Things in the surfmuppet world have been in a whirl since returning to the fatal shore … Continue reading

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Back in Oz

Surfmuppet needs a good crack on the head with a stout piece of timber as he has not updated the blog for a good three weeks. For any of you wondering did he make it across Galway Bay in one … Continue reading

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Port Macquarie Stone the Crows

Back again after a long absence. Surfmuppet spent the weekend up the coast at Port Macquarie visiting the mother-in-law in the company of the wife. Drama on Friday night when the mother-in-law took a bit of a turn and the … Continue reading

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Terrigal Easter Saturday 2014

Originally posted on GregInTheWater:
Nasty shore dump along the beach ? Easter weekend in Sydney, and finally after 30 days of rain and showers over the previous 45 days, the forecast was for fine and sunny weather for the extra…

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Autumn Spreads Her Wings

Walking down to the pool this morning at 555am, the darkness over Wooloomooloo Bay, tide is out and on the other side of the water against an eastern night sky with a hint of a dawn ray, the silhouettes of … Continue reading

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The Swimming and the Writing Viruses – Kindred Species

Forget the Rottnest and English Channels, Galway Bay, Watson’s Bay and the rest of them, Surfmuppet’s big goal this year is to get a novel done and dusted, ready to go out into the world for better or worse. Yes. … Continue reading

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