Articles tagged ‘The Boots Boys in Australia’
Happy Birthday…
By Chris | April 22nd, 2004 |
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…you auld bugger!
Today is Nick O’Neill’s birthday. Hopefully he’ll be pouring back a few (or several) cold Bintangs over there in Bali.
I’ll be sure to pour back a few comparable brews in your honour, mate. Cheers!
BootsnAll Founder turns 30
By Sean | February 20th, 2004 | 13 Comments »
BRISBANE, Australia: BootsnAll Founder, Chris J. Heidrich turns 30 today.
Clash of Cultures
By Chris | February 12th, 2004 | 2 Comments »
What do you get when you have an Aussie wearing a kilt, topped with a sombrero, attending an Italian-Irish/Lithuanian wedding with an open bar in Chicago?
This is what you get…an El McAussie!
Thanks to Freesia for reminding me.
My Thai Restaurant and Original BootBoy
By Chris | January 26th, 2004 | 6 Comments »
After the excitement of water-skiing, it was back to the house to clean up and get ready for a quiet night out of dinner, a few drinks and some pool at an Irish pub in the Valley called Dooley’s. A quiet night because we had to be up at 4am (for Sean, I wasn’t gettin’ [...]
Water-skiing on the Brisbane River
By Chris | January 25th, 2004 | 3 Comments »
Seeing as though it was Sean’s last day in Oz, we weren’t about to sit on our bums and just watch the cricket. Shaking off the couple of beers at the R.E. and Regatta pubs the night before, we kicked our arses at a RPM class at the gym, before coming back to the office [...]
Final SEKeener Post from Oz
By Sean | January 24th, 2004 | 5 Comments »
In the next 5 days, I will spend about 40 hours on airplanes as I make my way back to Portland, Oregon from Brisbane Australia. Not looking forward to all this flying, and a bit sad that the trip is over, but also ready to tackle some new challenges….
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By Chris | January 24th, 2004 | 3 Comments »
This summer’s hottest new show follows Sean Keener in his last 24 hours in Australia. Can our hero complete his mission before time runs out?
Will he suffer withdrawals of a winter without cricket?
Will he survive the fearsome Aussie wildlife?
Will he be able to smuggle enough Vegemite (for Nick) and Tim-Tam’s into his carry-on to get [...]
Recap of Birthday and other stuff
By Sean | January 22nd, 2004 | 11 Comments »
Chris and I have been busy at work these past few weeks believe it or not. That is why our blogging has been a bit light. Many folks have said it before, but I’ll say it again. The busier I am, the less I blog. And Vice Versa.
My trip to Australia [...]
BootsnAll Meeting in Brisbane
By Chris | January 18th, 2004 | 4 Comments »
It was long overdue, but we finally had a BootsnAll Brisbane meeting that was planned more than a day in advance. As a result, we got a good turn out and it was a great night.
Even the heavy rain of the last few days did not deter folks from wandering down (most came after work [...]
BootsnAll Brisbane gathering
By Chris | January 14th, 2004 | 6 Comments »
We’re a bit better organized this time. We are planning a litte BootsnAll get-together this Thursday, January 15th in the city. No need to RSVP, just show up if you can make it.
We’re going to kick things off at the Palace Backpackers pub, the Down Under bar, at 6-6:30pm. If you’re in town after work [...]
