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• Femmostroppo Reader – June 21, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-06-21 • ( 2 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments.

• Another special day I missed: World Refugee Day

  By tigtog on 2010-06-21 • ( 1 )

  As an expression of solidarity with Africa, which hosts the most refugees, and which traditionally has shown them great generosity, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 55/76 on 4 December 2000.

• *Now* they’re talking about hiving off Telstra infrastructure?

  By tigtog on 2010-06-21 • ( 3 )

  The old Telecom Australia should never have been privatised as an integrated entity in the first place.

• Share a Gadget, Tip, Trick, Fix or Hack

  By tigtog on 2010-06-19 • ( 7 )

  Ingenious people keep on coming up with great ideas for making things easier. Not just online, everywhere. What have you come across lately?

• “Casual” racist sledging in sports affects more than just the players

  By tigtog on 2010-06-18 • ( 7 )

  Mick Gooda in SMH: Real people affected by racist taunts

• It’s quiet…too quiet

  By tigtog on 2010-06-17 • ( 6 )

  ObNerd: I’ve got a bad feeling about this…Except it’s not the one that the MSM pundits want me to have,

• Second thoughts about that semicolon?

  By tigtog on 2010-06-17 • ( 8 )

  The Oatmeal explains how to do it right; all hail the wisdom of The Oatmeal! P.S. The Oatmeal also has a handy dandy How To Use An Apostrophe guide. Go on, you know you want to send it to someone… Read More ›

• Femmostroppo Reader – June 16, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-06-16 • ( 3 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments.

• Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again? No way…

  By tigtog on 2010-06-16 • ( 13 )

  ..and you Aussies know the rest. Someone asked me the other day about Aussies and swearing,

• Anna Bligh channeling Joh?

  By tigtog on 2010-06-16 • ( 3 )

  Joh on steroids, actually – I doubt he even dreamed of stamping out public profanities: