On August 26th 2007 my daughter became the Australian Airbrush Body Art Champion of Australia!
She has had her own business for 8 years now and is 30, beautiful, single, artistic and fussy. A picture of her and her model will be posted for all to see on the slideshow part of my home page here and in my photobucket album for 2007.
Happy 2008 to everyone. May the New Year bring you every good thing your hearts desire.

Australian author Peter Temple has picked up the world's richest prize for crime writing at a glittering awards ceremony in London.



Temple won the UK Crime Writers Association's prestigious Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award, also known as the Gold Dagger, claiming STG20,000 ($A47,400) in the process.



The Ballarat-based author was awarded the prize for his eighth novel, The Broken Shore.



Temple, the first Australian to be nominated for the award, beat off competition… Continue