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Tour Down Under 2018

Who would have predicted how well pedal-power would fare against the might of formula one? ​   ​ With the New Year firmly bedded in and the summer now high, it’s time for the annual cycle-thon that is the Tour Down Under (TDU). Originally conceived twenty years ago as a replacement for the Australian Grand

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Shock and awe on Venice Beach

Venice Beach, CA

Originally posted on Dr D in Oz:
One of my 2017 favourites: Venice Beach  in Los Angeles could be the ultimate location for people-watching. It’s all here. There’s practically  no one on the beach itself but all forms of life are on display on the Boardwalk– the steroid junkies of Muscle Beach, sprawling hippy encampments,…