Friday Journal was a radio documentary spot at 1pm on a Friday afternoon. I found this one about mangrove research in FNQ on cassette recently – from about 1982
I found a collection of small audio documentaries recently. They were on cassette so the quality after 30 odd years isn’t great. The talent is historian Peter Forrest. Men and Cattle is a history of development of the cattle industry in northern Austraia but touches on a lot of other themes. Part one: The Overlanders Part two: […]
Rae Allen reviewed: Agent Hill Omnibus by James Hunt Good premise, well executed, November 22, 2015 Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: Agent Hill Omnibus (Kindle Edition) While there is something familiar about the Agent Hill storyline this is not necessarily a bad thing. As female super agents go, Agent Hill is human enough […]
In the early 90s I was doing a regular technology spot networked across Local Radio stations. This is a collection of archival audio of that content
Carrot cake with cream cheese icing Recipe Type: Dessert Cuisine: Australian Author: Rae Allen Prep time: 30 mins Cook time: 60 mins Total time: 1 hour 30 mins Serves: 1 cake This is the first time in some years I have cooked carrot cake from scratch but is proved as simple as ever. I tried […]
Rae Allen reviewed: Teardrops In The Night Sky (Steven Gordon Series Book 1) by J W Murison Just give me more!, October 9, 2015 Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: Teardrops In The Night Sky (Steven Gordon Series Book 1) (Kindle Edition) This looks like turning into a terrific space opera – so much […]
Rae Allen reviewed: After the Winter (The Silent Earth, Book 1) by Mark R. Healy A very human story, September 8, 2015 Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: After the Winter (The Silent Earth, Book 1) (Kindle Edition) This is a very strong debut novel from Australian author Mark Healy. The introduction of the […]
Rae Allen reviewed: Rebel (Rebel Stars Book 0) by Edward W. Robertson Good start to series, June 16, 2015 Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: Rebel (Rebel Stars Book 0) (Kindle Edition) Good start to the Rebel Stars series (I couldn’t quite work out why it was book zero ), and sets up the […]
Rae Allen reviewed: Killing the Beasts by Chris Simms Find the serial killer, April 29, 2015 Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: Killing the Beasts (Kindle Edition) This is an excellent crime drama. The way the characters both good and bad are connected give the book an impetus not always found in the ‘serial […]
Rae Allen reviewed: Chimera (Universe Eventual Book 1) by N.J. Tanger Dystopian universe delights, April 27, 2015 This review is from: Chimera (Universe Eventual Book 1) (Kindle Edition) Chimera is billed as YA Science fiction, and as with the best YA fiction it will appeal to a much broader audience. The book starts at a […]