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Tobe Frank

Tobe Frank is a recently retired 62 year old gentleman with many views. He has grand ambitions for his retirement he just isn't sure what they are yet and is constantly looking around to find them. Tobe shares his views on Starts at Sixty regularly as one of our columnists.
Tobe Frank – shopping with your granddaughter
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Tobe Frank – shopping with your granddaughter

Tobe Frank – shopping with your granddaughter

To be frank it was simultaneously the most fun I’ve had and the most awkward I have felt in a long, long time.
Tobe Frank – The first Saturday in October? It’s just not footy!
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Tobe Frank – The first Saturday in October? It’s just not footy!

Tobe Frank – The first Saturday in October? It’s just not footy!

  To be frank, I’m fuming. I’m appalled. My year has been turned upside down, upended…all because that ‘one Saturday...
Tobe Frank – Whine Tours 
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Tobe Frank – Whine Tours 

Tobe Frank – Whine Tours 

I love wine…love to drink it, love to eat with it, love the company I tend to be with when I consume it (even if it’s just myself!) and I love the countryside wine is typically grown and made in.
Tobe Frank – a series of unfortunate events
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Tobe Frank – a series of unfortunate events

Tobe Frank – a series of unfortunate events

To be frank I’m starting to develop somewhat of a complex. It’s an unfortunate complex too…and I mean literally.  On...
Tobe Frank: I broke the internet
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Tobe Frank: I broke the internet

Tobe Frank: I broke the internet

To be frank, we live in one of those places where the internet is so slow you could bleed out from a paper cut whilst waiting for a video to download from your favourite site.
Tobe Frank: Changing sports uniforms – from practically naked to super tight
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Tobe Frank: Changing sports uniforms – from practically naked to super tight

Tobe Frank: Changing sports uniforms – from practically naked to super tight

Sports stars and athletes' uniforms have changed a lot over the years. Do you remember the old footy jerseys that are now painted-on tight mesh?
Tobe Frank: 2016 World Champion of…
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Tobe Frank: 2016 World Champion of…

Tobe Frank: 2016 World Champion of…

To be frank I have, after almost two years of retirement, found my calling...I was watching the news the other night and was spellbound by the inaugural Motorised Esky World Championships!
Tobe Frank: If only everything could be fixed with a penis
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Tobe Frank: If only everything could be fixed with a penis

Tobe Frank: If only everything could be fixed with a penis

To be frank, I was intrigued by a news story last week of how an anonymous British artist, known only as Wanksy, was bringing about the speedy repair of potholes by painting an anatomically correct image of a male member around each pothole.
Tobe Frank: One Bag Adventure
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Tobe Frank: One Bag Adventure

Tobe Frank: One Bag Adventure

To be frank, I have always had a lifelong dream to go on holidays with nothing more than the shirt on my back... how hard could it be?
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