Our Dutch ranks double (as in a way do our Kiwi ranks) with our latest member. Maaike was the first part of a big induction on an iffy evening (which still looked pretty good). Maaike opted for a UDL to …
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Induction – Rachel #81
On the 2nd last night of Sydney’s 39 day streak of temperatures above 26 degrees we continued our induction of the 2nd generation of BotFers. Rachel Favourite beverage: Vodka Lime & Soda (hydrates you AND gets you drunk according to …
Induction – Haley and Luca #78 #79
Not sure if we’ve ever performed an induction on 29 February. Well, whatever, here’s the last one for 4 years. I met Haley in Cambodia, and now she’s surfaced in Sydney. Brought her beau, Luca, along for the ferry ride, …
Induction – Kieran #78
This correspondent’s last ferry journey for 2015 was a fine way to put the line under the year. All bases covered – sun, no swell, a big cruiser at CQ, an induction and a solid quorum of existing members to …
Induction – Adrian #77
A solid quorum of Foundation members performed the latest induction ceremony last night. Adrian is an exceptionally well connected member of the financial services community and soon found common ground with the BotF crew. Both the silly season and boat …
Induction – Guy #76
I haven’t witnessed an induction for awhile so it’s with pleasure I induct Guy on another stunning Sydney afternoon. Guy hails from Edinburgh, Scotland and has declined the roasted chestnuts on the fast ferry just this once. Favourite drink: Coopers …
Induction – Jeremy #75
It’s been some time between new members, but our latest inductee has been a long time reader of Back of the Ferry from afar and has played a part in expanding our international readership. Jeremy is a sibling of one …
Induction – Chesne #74
As is well documented, Sydney is being pummelled on a daily basis by afternoon storms. Storm clouds roll in at about three and Mother Nature goes beserk for a couple of hours, the skies clear and the cycle starts all …
Induction – Chris #71
We don’t often induct members of the fairer sex, but a chance meeting with one of the fairest of them all gave rise to a Friday induction. Chris has a close association with the BotF founders, but usually travels on …
Induction – Steve #70
Welcome Steve. Steve fell in with the BotF dart throwers who were heading home early for their Wednesday comp night. At this time of year, the 5.30pm ferry is the best for induction photos. Twilight, not too cold and backdrops …
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