Live in NW Fairlight. Highlight of the day is generally the half hour on the back of the Ferry where the big issues are worked through. Have lived in Beijing, NW Fairlight, Brisbane, Cleveland, South Kensington (SW7), PNG and Sydney. Love sport, beer, bars and the insular peninsula.
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The Metropolitan – looks can deceive
A couple of BotFs had an opportunity to duck into the Metropolitan before the Ferry last night. If a bar has it stacked against it – it is the Metropolitan. The entrance is through a Maccas and it is next …
BotF became FotF
An unusual arvo on the Ferry as the Ferry was back to front. The BotF boys took it in stride and we became FotF quite quicky. It was still BotF but we were at the stern facing into the breeze, …
Induction – Kieran #9
Favourite Beverage: Coopers Vintage Favourite Sport to Spectate: Rugby Union Area of trivial expertise: World Surfing Breaks
Updates to the BotF Bar Map
A quiet week for the BotF boys, but on Friday one of the founders made sure that the Bar Map had at least one update. What was unique about the update was that it was the first not to feature …
BotF meets Dave Faulkner
BotF had the extreme good fortune to meet one of the all time legends of Orstrayan Rock and Roll – Dave Faulkner. BotF was at a function in Balmain when he noticed that without much fanfare, Dave was suddenly standing …
Eventful on the BotF
Classic trip home tonight which sums up why the BotF is the place to be on the way home. Big topics covered – NSW politics, World Cup draw, TAB apple app, Will’s new contract, Chelski’s CC loss, Calypso Collapso amongst …
BotF Boys end up going head to head at the Time & Tide!
With the regular Darts comp finishing in the last fortnight, some more unusual tournaments spring up on the insular peninsula Darts circuit. Last night it was Drawn Doubles at the Time & Tide. If you’ve never put your life in …
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BotF boys – is there anything they can’t do?
Not long after their darts triumph, some of the BotF boys added another trophy to the cabinet. Charlie, Chris and the latest member Tom brought home the bacon at their company’s awards function – winning team of the week/month/quarter or …
Security Guards on the 5.30pm and the Fast Ferry
Since the advent of the Fast Ferry, the presence of security guards on the BotF has been non existent. Unfortunately, this changed on the 5.30pm this evening. A beautiful evening was being had – Friday and fine weather – what …
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Induction – Charlie #3
Favourite beverage; Scrumpy Cider (Thatchers) Favourite sport to spectate; One off rugby internationals. Regular – League at Brookie Oval Area of trivial expertise; Fish
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