—————— ——————-         Stats: Temp:  21º Newbies: 17  (!!!) Swimmers:  300

Ocean:     Flat flat flat Temp:     20.4º Vis:           Very poor Seaweed:  Mostly gone Air:         A brisk breeze coming off the mountains Sun:        Eventually up and welcomingly warming Swimmers:  280 Newbies:    Seven ———- Stuff that happened yesterday Jeff did a double and got the chills …   ———– Penny (Mrs Drinks Express) dropped by for coffee time...

    Cool Hand Luke is a 1967 prison drama starring Paul Newman and featuring George Kennedy in an Oscar-winning performance.  Newman stars as Luke, a prisoner in a Florida prison camp who refuses to submit to the system. Cited as an anti-establishment film and shot during the time of the Vietnam War, with Newman’s...

News Updates If you go to Hakan’s cafe, you will have to be patient.  It’s becoming extremely popular, and he’s the only barista – going as fast as he can   ————– Queensland last weekend About 40 to 50 of us went to the Whitsundays for the Whitehaven Beach Ocean Swim event … Qld Social...

News Three Golds by Merilee – World Surf Comps in Holland   ————- This stunning photo of Fifi’s yesterday was setting Bolds social media on fire … (Click to enlarge)   ————- I ran into Midge at Woolies on Saturday morning …   ——-   Wind            Nil Air               16º...

BLUEWATER RESTAURANT REPORT   This was the sky at 6.30 pm last night, as the monthly Bluewater evening was commencing …   Guest speaker was Di Westaway – head of Wild Women on Top.  Her talk was titled “NATURAL EXHILARATION: Design a life you love”. Di believes that high adventure is Fun!      ...

Hakan’s latest cafe – Manly Lodge, Vic Pde   ———–   Air:           First summery night – no lower than 22º Ambience:  Positively balmy Surface:   Flat Waves:    Nil Water:     18.7º (highest yet, post-winter … but it feels cold due to warm air) Sunup:     I’m still confused about daylight saving!! Mgmt A:   Marrakesh Mgmt B:   Onsite  ...

  Wind:      Northerly (pushing wavelettes south – onto the walkway rocks) Air:         15º Cloud:     Nil Water:     18.0º Vis:        85 % —————— Emergency Services ———– Nick and Greg  (Or is that Greg and Nick?) Boyz in da Hood   ————- Mrs and Mr Sutton – Streetwork function two nights ago.  This charity nurtures youth at...

Above: Brendan’s on the lamb   Air:      13º Moon:  One Third Wind:   Nil Surface:  Flat Vis:        80% Water:   18º and jellied-up Vista:  Romantic and peaceful ————– 5.33 am daily maggie   Does anyone want to see The Troggs at Narrabeen RSL in November ..?  Speak to Roger … maybe a bunch of us can go...

  Air:        17º Sky:         Overcast Wind:       Nil Water:      18.3º Surface:    Flat Vis:           85% Jimbles:      14 Fish:           A report of two crayfish  (!!!?!!!)     —————— Last weekend’s sonar report:     ———– Pauline (Mrs Management) asked that...