I travelled energetically; I went everywhere and saw everything; took as many letters as possible, and made as many acquaintances. In short, I held my nose to the grindstone.

The Tigers will also face Jesse Hogan, still smarting from missing a couple of games but not life inside the AFL bubble, where you can’t even light up a dart at a music festival without someone filming it and sending it to the six o’clock news.

The only means he could think of to counteract his snake fright was to expose himself to the possibilities of any such danger: […]

This feeling emblazed inside. / Every nerve like a firefly.