While you were worrying about the destruction wrought by Hurricane Ike and the impending decimation of the banking industry over the last several days, you may have missed one of the most important stories of the week: last Thursday, Australian lad mag Ralph released their 2009 Australian Swimwear Model of the Year calendar, and the swimwear models came out to celebrate. In swimwear, no less! We know you're kicking yourself for missing this story, but don't worry--we have a whole gallery of pictures to help you relive the evening. We do want you to stay well-informed about things like this, you know.
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