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Media Circus: read my memoirs edition

Media Circus: read my memoirs edition

By tigtog on October 30, 2012

Memoirs, asylum seekers, hurricanes and sexual harassment. What else has piqued your media interests lately?

Posted in media, parties and factions | Tagged ALP, asylum-seekers, extreme weather, media circus, sexual harassment | 18 Responses

Frankenstorm

Frankenstorm

By tigtog on October 30, 2012

Like many folks with online friends in the North-East of the USA, I’ve been watching the weather reports with great big saucer eyes.

Keep safe, and if you feel like it, please drop a comment here telling us how you’re going.

Posted in crisis, Meta | Tagged extreme weather, wild weather | 11 Responses

Perth Stormageddon Thread redux

Perth Stormageddon Thread redux

By tigtog on June 13, 2012

We’re getting a fair few hits on a post of Lauredhel’s about storms around Perth in 2010. Here’s a new post to discuss the south-western Western Australia storms from the past weekend. Our thoughts are with our friends and the 27,000 homes currently without power in WA.

Posted in Life | Tagged extreme weather, perth, wild weather | 4 Responses

Thread: US Tornados

Thread: US Tornados

By tigtog on April 29, 2011

DEADLY tornados and flash floods flattened buildings and overturned vehicles yesterday as major storms churned through the south of the US, with the death toll surpassing 220 people.

Posted in crisis | Tagged disasters, extreme weather

Official Perth Stormageddon Thread

By Lauredhel on March 22, 2010

Further to comments in this thread, here’s a spot to talk about the storm. The storm follows over four months without rain in Perth. We have some damage here – porch roof destroyed with the huge hailstones, main roof leaking. We still have power so far, fingers crossed. There is a lot of damage across [...]

Posted in Life | Tagged extreme weather, perth, wild weather | 24 Responses

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