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They did what?
Thus far my blog has been a BB free zone, but WTF? John and Ashley were evicted for doing what? For any two men to do that anywhere is offensive, but how stupid do you have to be to do… Read More ›
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The Art of Parody, Sublime
On my blog the women come and bitch Reading Ivan Denisovitch. And indeed there will be time To download videos of laissez faire, Time to pull rants from my derriere, With a cowlick in the middle of my hair –… Read More ›
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New twists on old memes
OK, Pavlov’s Cat infected Ampersand Duck, and it’s contagious. Everyone remembers the old porn name game, right?YOUR PORN NAME(First Pet’s Name + Name of Street First Lived On) My porn name is Rusty Bruce, which, as I have often noted,… Read More ›
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The Dr. Mengele of Philanthropy
Even cynical people have noted that by giving his money to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Buffet has resisted the inevitable egotistic temptation to reinvent a working wheel by aggrandising his existing charity foundation in his wife’s name, but… Read More ›
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Oh, this brought back bad memories
Rumours have been flying about the death of Sofia Rodriguez-Urrutia-Shu: Police in Perth have been forced to deny that a man accused of murdering an eight-year-old schoolgirl is one of the killers of British boy James Bulger. I was living… Read More ›
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US Commentariat schadenfreude
Right-Blogistan is all het up about an email from the founder of top-ranking blog DailyKos to other progressive bloggers asking them to not report on a story unfavourable to an associate of his. This request from Markos Moulitsas is being… Read More ›
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A whale of a weekend
Had a nice weekend away from the house enjoying the fine weather, so haven’t blogged. On Saturday, the family and I met up with Morgspace and The Other Andrew for lunch at Coogee. It was a perfect Sydney winter’s day… Read More ›
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Please don’t suck
Relax, it’s not the Twisty bj wars [warning – flameproof underwear required, and you can follow it around lots of other blogs too] No, Futurama is going back into production. Zack of Shakespeare’s Sister captures my response to this news… Read More ›
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America needs its celebrities to do the RIGHT thing
Every now and then, when I feel I need a good snicker and an invigorating rush of blood to the obstreperal lobe, I read the USA-based conservative punditry website Townhall. I didn’t even bother with the usual wingnut fare of… Read More ›
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Culture ›
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In memoriam: Diana Rigg
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#AWW2017 – non-fiction – six reviews
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Otterday! And Open Thread
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Life ›
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Soggy here, innit?
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Getting out the ‘yes’
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QOTD for IWD: Aung San Suu Kyi
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Politics ›
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Lengthy closures of schools and childcare centres will end mothers’ careers
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Australia Burns: Bells Line of Road, 28 December 2019
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Elections #AusPol 2019 Thread
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Science ›
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ATO scammer time of the year again for Aussies
2017-09-19
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Missing Cassini already
2017-09-17
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Link OTD: DIY Feminist Cybersecurity
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Sociology ›
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The 109th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
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The 108th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
2017-06-11
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Abortion will remain in the NSW Crimes Act
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