David is another workmate that got sick of hearing about the Back of the Ferry and decided to join it. It was a hastily arranged affair, but when you get three out four founders, it is a big deal. Fortuitously …
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Induction – Florian #176
It was a pleasure to conduct two inductions on the Back of the Ferry recently. In addition to Christian, we were able to welcome Florian to the delights of the #worldsbestcommute. Florian enjoyed it so much that he joined #1 …
Induction – Christian #175
In September 2024, your correspondent had one of the greatest days of his life. I was fortunate enough to be hosted at Oktoberfest by a large reinsurer. My reputation had preceded me and I was paired up with our latest …
Induction – Alice #174
I’ve enjoyed the odd beer adventure with Alice. Most memorable was a lovely afternoon on the Bermondsey Beer Mile in London a couple of years ago with #103. Wonderful to be able to induct Alice on the #worldsbestcommute on a …
Induction – Nick #173
Sydney turned on a cracker for the last working day of daylight saving. Next week, the Back of the Ferry will revert to romantic sunsets on the journey. So a perfect afternoon for a couple of inductions. The Jones family …
Induction – Des #172
We’ve met some terrific people over the years out the Back of the Ferry. Some meetings are planned and some are organic. Des is in the latter category. Des loves his ferry trips and loves a trip to Manly and …
Induction – Danny #171
Sydney turned on a cracker for an induction. I’ve had a few out the Back with Danny over the years and I thought he’d already been inducted. No problem – let’s get it done tonight. Favourite Beverage: Hazy IPA Favourite …
Induction – Levi #170
A pretty special induction this one. The first to occur on the inductee’s actual 18th birthday and a cast of inductees turned up to celebrate a wonderful milestone. The weather gods smiled upon this ceremony and we enjoyed the warmest …
Induction – Celine #169
Celine is from Brisbane so it was understandable that she dressed like Scott of the Antarctic for her induction voyage. For a moment it looked like we were going to need snorkels for this trip to Manly, but after a …
Induction – Tawny #168
You can have a planned induction, you can have a spontaneous induction – both are great. Tonight’s induction was the latter with the founder of the Northern Beaches greatest print publication joining the co-founder of the Northern Beaches (and Australia’s) …