Archive for May, 2006



LOB007: Maps, Bread & Milk

It’s another huge episode folks, heck it’s almost as big as this big brown land we call home. In this episode: Kev get excited about Google Maps, mapping Australia John tells you all you need to know to survive in the desert Talk’n ‘Stralian: John teaches Kev how to buy bread and milk with an [...]

LOB006: Toast & Vegemite

Vegemite. The iconic Australian salty spread. Listen in as Kev tries it for the first time. In this episode: the sordid history of Vegemite John sings the jingle under protest the (after)taste test Links: The official Vegemite web site make a Vegemite milkshake Stuart Hamilton’s Sandy Spread (photos of Vegemite on the beach) Photo credit: [...]

LOB005: ANZAC Day

April 25th is ANZAC day in Australia, so Kev thought that he’d tell John all about this important Australian holiday. Background and histroy Funny observations Learn to play “Two Up” (and play along!) So listen in and “come in spinner!”