Bizarre Rituals – Spotto

Background InformationAre you old enough to remember “Spotto”? It was a game devised in the 50’s by the Caltex motor oil company to amuse the kiddiwinkles on the annual summer forced relocation from Melbourne to Uncle Cyril’s and Auntie Maude’s place in Kickatinalong, a nondescript seaside village somewhere near Queensland.
The FC Holden would be as [...]

It’s Winter!

Yes, it’s officially winter at SMB central!
Sporting the latest in winter SMB fashion are Brs Mackerel and Flounder. Note Mackerel’s beautiful cable knit Arran jumper to ward off the elements. The good thing is you can get a lot of seasons out of them as Mackerel can no doubt testify. I think he was wearing [...]

Bovine Saliva

I’m going to have to get a tape or other recorder in the car just to get down some of the crazy ramblings of the Brothers on the way up to Mooloolaba. This is one of the many.
Br Eel drove us to Mooloolaba last Sunday in his stylish new Holden Calais limo, remarking that the [...]