I was surprised to see a friend toting a Murdoch tabloid around in her car, and learned that it had come free with her earlier emergency drive-through caffeine+muffin hit from a McDonald’s. It seems that everybody gets one now when… Read More ›
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Femmostroppo Reader – May 13, 2010
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. Roman Polanski can remain silent no more. Anybody got a gag? – “What makes me sick… Read More ›
Carer hits PWD on the head in public; World points and laughs
No, it is not fucking ok for carers to hit people with disabilities on the head when they don’t do as they’re told. NOT. OK. Why does this need saying? At a football game at Saltergate, groups of Chesterfield fans… Read More ›
This morning I am preemptively addressing SAD
It’s one of those gorgeous brisk sunny winter mornings in Sydney, so I am working at the beach. My iPhone tells me that the temperature is 14 degrees Celsius, and it feels like it in the wind, but I am up in one of the picnic shelters facing the sun and out of the wind, so I might soon haveto take my fleecy off. Apologies for dodgy webcam shot.
Thursday Cheezburger: Battle Tactics
And today’s LOLcat theme is… Battle Tactics!
Crush-worthy political pundits
Reading Twitter during last night’s delivery of the Australian federal budget I couldn’t help but notice how many of us crush on political journalists. For my money you can’t go past the über delicious George Megalogenis but I saw much… Read More ›
D’oh
I tried out a new admin plugin yesterday, hoping that it would allow me to reopen comments on some older posts. It didn’t, but it did manage to close comments on several new posts. Those new posts have now had… Read More ›
#ausbudget 2010
My favourite tweet of the night goes to @annabelcrabb: Government Keeps Promise! Delivers Boring Budget, Exactly As Threatened
I see a great need
You tell ’em, Eleanor!
Listen up, Labor
Listen closely Labor Party, cos I’m only gonna say this once. Oh wait, no I’m not! I’m gonna say this OVER AND OVER. And Australians who agree with me, please do so also. Don’t you fucking dare put us in… Read More ›
Hoyden About Town 