They want to know which specialty to pick, how to write a book, when to. The return on that risky investment is incalculable. Most of the book is narrated by jon faine, in a manner strongly reminiscent of michael palin with an australian accent. We drove through the gobi desert in mongolia in a snowstorm, avoided an iranian sedan doing cartwheels on the freeway near. The three lessons abcs jon faine taught me about being a.
Jon faine thanks melbourne audience for incredible privilege abc. A father and son roadtrip adventure from melbourne to london jon faine, jack faine on. Former monty python stalwart and beloved television globetrotter michael palin brings the fascinating story of the erebus and its occupants to life, from its construction as a bomb vessel in 1826 through the flagship years of james clark rosss antarctic expedition and finally to sir john franklins quest for the holy grail of navigation a route through the northwest passage, where the ship. For ten years, jon faine has delivered thoughtprovoking and provocative radio to victorians on his toprating abc radio 774 show. From here to there audiobook jon faine, jack faine. Known for his capacity to put his father in his place, he has written several chapters of the book and took most of the photos. Radio host jon faine launched an incredible onair spray at michelle. This book was recommended by friend who happens to be a cousin of jon faine. An abc broadcaster has lashed out at his former boss just hours after she was sacked halfway through her fiveyear term. Thats because his brain is working fast, making connections between disparate events and pieces of information, recalling facts and distant conversations. Its a memoir set against a backdrop of war and set to an eclectic soundtrack of bach, beethoven, abba and the traditional music of afghanistan. Jon and jack are so very descriptive that on most of the journey, i felt i was a passenger in the car.
Jack faine is an arts student at the university of melbourne. We drove through the gobi desert in mongolia in a snowstorm, avoided an iranian sedan doing cartwheels on. Three years ago, eddie ayres was emma ayres a seasoned adventurer, accomplished musician and muchloved broadcaster at abc classic fm. Jon faine was recently a moderator at our annual neuroethics free public event, held at the state library victoria with an audience of around 270 people. Jon faine has a gutful of a silent abc being done over by. Jack fain a hunorous travel tale that is also the story of a tender father, son relationship from abc radios jon faine. Discover book depositorys huge selection of jon faine books online. I have been listening to the audio book version of this book in the car for the past few weeks and i borrowed the real book version from the library yesterday so that i could look at the photos. An intelligent, humorous travel tale that is also the story of a tender fatherson relationship from abc local radios legendary broadcaster jon faine. After seven years as a lawyer, jon faine joined the. In april 2008, jon faine and his son jack closed the door on their melbourne home and leaving jobs, studies. I can only imagine how they must have felt when they eventually reached paris. Hes livened up my morning countless times and ive also ignored him as i powered through whatever needed powering through.
If readers like travel books, they would like this one written not as a travel log. After seven years as a lawyer, jon entered radio broadcasting in 1989 to produce and present radio nationals law report. From here to there ebook by jon faine rakuten kobo. A humorous travel tale that is also the story of a tender father, son relationship from abc radios jon faine. I picked this book up in devonport, tasmania after dinner waiting for the spirit of tasmania to depart for melbourne. Jun 14, 2018 a fter a passionate outburst on abc radio on thursday, veteran broadcaster jon faine joked with cohost corrie perkin that he might need to look for another job. Jul 30, 2016 from here to there,by jon faine and jack faine 2010, community library at devonport, tasmania.
Abc radio host slams leigh sales interview with george. From here to there jon faine ebook harpercollins publishers. Next to a tree beside the footpath along the mersey river was a plastic box left by someone as a community pop up library. It was good getting hold of the book and looking at the photos as they refreshed my memory about some of the things that are described in the book. Its the abcs style guide to trust the audience, to give you the contest of ideas and to. Eddie ayres new book, danger music, tells a story of remarkable personal change and growth. Read from here to there by jon faine available from rakuten kobo. An intelligent, humorous travel tale that is also the story of a tender fatherson relationship from abc local radios l. A fter a passionate outburst on abc radio on thursday, veteran broadcaster jon faine joked with cohost corrie perkin that he might need to look.
Always look on the bright side of life audiobook by eric. If youre looking to do some armchair travelling of your own, here are a few of my favourites in no particular order. I heard jon and jack faine talk about this book on sunday night safran years. Abc defends free advertising to disgraced fraser anning. Apr 09, 2018 im familiar with jon faine having heard him on the radio for many years. Jon facilitated a rich discussion that was engaging and thoughtprovoking with our four expert panelists from the areas of digital health and privacy. Travel nonfiction an intelligent, humorous travel tale that is also the story of a tender fatherson relationship from abc local radios legendary broadcaster jon faine. When i picked up this book i wasnt certain what id find but i hoped it would be words. Aug 23, 2019 jon faines cohost is writer, broadcaster, singer and teacher sian prior. Anything by bill bryson, but especially notes from a small island, downunder, a walk in the woods, and the road to little dribbling. Jon faine lashes out at michelle guthrie hours after she. New book exposes israels attack on the uss liberty. Im aware that youve written a book called guantanamo.
On a sixmonth road trip from melbourne to london, jon faine and his son. If readers like travel books, they would like this one written not as a travel log but as a once in a lifetime experience. Abc host jon faine had a bizarre interview with disabled. Oct 05, 2019 in 2008, radio broadcaster jon faine and his son jack, set out to travel overland from melbourne to london. Faine is recognised as a prominent and influential member of the australian jewish community. Jon faines cohost is writer, broadcaster, singer and teacher sian prior. The three lessons abcs jon faine taught me about being a better.
From here to there by jon faine, 9781743157091, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jon faine asks the questions melbourne wants asked. Jack makes a few comments here and there, as well as reading a couple of long sections from his pointofview late in the saga. Oct 14, 2019 and yet, years of listening to jon faine and later, frequently cohosting the conversation hour with him, i was a better doctor in ways that no medical curriculum could have taught. Great australian and international guests share their stories with jon faine. In april 2008, jon faine and his son jack closed the door on their melbourne home and leaving jobs, studies, family. Jon faine is insightful, generous, witty, kind, clever, and at times almostimpossibly bloody frustrating. Travel with your kids is the best thing you can do together. About the book an intelligent, humorous travel tale that is also the story of a tender fatherson relationship from abc local radios legendary broadcaster jon faine. Jon faine melbourne lawyer, broadcaster, writer and public. Last updated 14 th march 2017 reading is one of the great joys of being on holiday, but since most of my articles are about travelling around europe, id like to use this article to recommend some european travel books specifically. Sep 24, 2018 an abc broadcaster has lashed out at his former boss just hours after she was sacked halfway through her fiveyear term.
Jon faines former producer reflects on what it was like. Jon faine, who presents abc melbournes morning radio program, also asked if his guests skin condition prevented her from having sex. Hands up if youve read david hicks book just say yes or. He deferred his studies to go on a 6 month roadtrip with his dad, jon faine. Apr 09, 2020 and, if i dont run out of days, from here to there, by jon faine. From here to there audiobook by jon faine, jack faine. Abc radio presenter jon faine has slammed the national broadcaster for their interview with george calombaris on wednesday night, which he likened to an advertisement for the celebrity chef. Jon faine lashes out at michelle guthrie hours after she was. And yet, years of listening to jon faine and later, frequently cohosting the conversation hour with him, i was a better doctor in ways that no medical curriculum could have taught. The former prime minister made the assertion while promoting his new book dangerous allies during an interview with abc radio melbourne broadcaster jon faine.
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