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Flamethrower envy (Top Gear Live Australia Part 2)

First hand evidence of why BBQ lighting needs to be supervised this Christmas (as suggested in the previous post) … it’s a boy thing. © The Ponder Room  © The Ponder Room 

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Essential ingredients for a good game of soccer (Top Gear Live Australia Part 3)

A ball … © The Ponder Room players © The Ponder Room  © The Ponder Room gooooaaallll © The Ponder Room and an argument with the ref if you don’t win © The Ponder Room yep, nothing unusual there.

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Finally a see through Stig (Top Gear Live Australia Part 4)

And to finish off … for anyone who wanted a peak inside Stig …  © The Ponder Room  

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Annual Easter Car Conga Line: Word of Warning

As half the population evacuates metropolitan Perth, and tags onto the Easter car conga line to the south west, I thought I’d give this gentle reminder … Many years ago I spent three years driving...

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The truth about soft top cars

Prior to getting my drivers licence I dreamt of owning a sports car, usually a red or green MG, maybe you did too. Being female any notions of mechanical unreliability just didn’t compute … style was...

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Signs you’ve been on a committee too long (Perth’s traffic woes)

Years ago Perths traffic was made up of a smattering of surfboard laden green and white Holden cars weaving their way to Scarborough Beach. Occasionally merging amongst them were utes endowed with...

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Australian Citizenship rules for the birds

Two new Australian citizens entered the world on Australia Day. They’ve been read the rules …. © The Ponder Room Willie Wagtails may be small in size but they’re expert taggers so try not to annoy...

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Signs you’ve stumbled into a motorbike show (Perth Motorbike and Scooter Show...

There are several ways to know that you’ve stumbled into the Perth Motorbike and Scooter Show, but one stands out above all the rest … © The Ponder Room: Perth Motorbike and Scooter Show 2013 There’s...

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How to get your man to counselling/Fords new 4wd 4 seater mobile counselling...

Last week this sight left me pondering many things …  Fords new mobile counselling convertible © The Ponder Room Maybe its the new ‘counselling on the go’ service, specially designed for the most...

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This vehicle has been reported

For several weeks now I’ve driven passed an abandoned van parked outside a beautiful old church in the leafy suburb of Mount Lawley. At first I thought it might be some young backpackers trying to...

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When is a manicure not a manicure? (Marketing to Men)

Sex Sells, or so the saying goes, but how do you sell to the sexes? More specifically, how do you market to men? Wandering around Perth CBD last week I found an interesting example, that also shed some...

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The day I held up The Rolling Stones

Let me be clear from the outset I don’t mean ‘held up’; as in ‘bang’, ‘bang’, I mean ‘held up’ as in the dictionary definition of … ‘to impede ones progress’. Let me explain…   Having recently...

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Disabled People Don’t Drive Sports Cars, evidently

In 2011 I wrote this piece for an ABC website and unfortunately some recent events have proved that it’s still relevant today. I’m reposting a slightly modified version here to mark today’s...

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