tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post2333843531709827483..comments2024-03-29T06:12:04.668+11:00Comments on loon pond: A meditation inspired by listening to the Bolter on the car Volksempfänger ...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-81758504736714250862015-10-30T07:43:54.844+11:002015-10-30T07:43:54.844+11:00Are you sure you're not referring to the repti...Are you sure you're not referring to the reptiles' "former colleague", VC?dorothy parkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00816807935021738560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-1096261265330701732015-10-30T07:42:53.341+11:002015-10-30T07:42:53.341+11:00If he only could come to terms with it DW, he migh...If he only could come to terms with it DW, he might find it alarmingly enjoyabledorothy parkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00816807935021738560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-30828647763920362502015-10-30T05:55:16.747+11:002015-10-30T05:55:16.747+11:00The Republicans are throwing their toys out of the...The Republicans are throwing their toys out of the cot.<br /><br />http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article41786013.html<br /><br />Can anyone explain what this circus is all about, a year out from the next US election? And why should it be of the vaguest interest to us?<br /><br />So Republican voters are supposed to choose between a few seemingly sensible candidates, a hair-style from a reality TV show, a conspiracy theory nut, and a Bush (as if mummy Bush hasn't shaved enough already).<br /><br />For God's sake! (and I reckon she's had enough too.)<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-66816192129388886782015-10-29T21:40:29.617+11:002015-10-29T21:40:29.617+11:00https://www.bandt.com.au/media/social-media-mocks-...https://www.bandt.com.au/media/social-media-mocks-abbotts-speech-with-thetonecommandmentsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-88331413593256824452015-10-29T15:17:05.872+11:002015-10-29T15:17:05.872+11:00I guess you're right about Jones, though with ...I guess you're right about Jones, though with any luck the emotional damage will far exceed the financial.<br /><br />But maybe too they'll really get stuck into Cater ... then again, Rupie would see Cater right, wouldn't he.GrueBleennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-83759863590716326592015-10-29T14:55:57.870+11:002015-10-29T14:55:57.870+11:00Interesting that The Grauniad runs with "Jone...Interesting that The Grauniad runs with "Jones and Cater face libel", but my copy of The Australian runs with "Grantham Quarry owners sue Jones" as a front page header, and to get to mention of Nick Cater, you'll need to go to Page 6 to see second half of the story.<br /><br />And then the Caterist's name is just sort of sklathed into the story quietly.<br /><br />Subtle my son, play it subtle....<br />via collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14342963456605644101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-6293881055094594222015-10-29T13:07:16.208+11:002015-10-29T13:07:16.208+11:00DP, there is some good news today:
http://www.the...DP, there is some good news today:<br /><br />http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/oct/28/alan-jones-and-nick-cater-face-libel-case-over-grantham-flood-claims<br /><br />Whilst Jones seems a man of means and is unlikely to struggle too much financially in defending himself - I'm not sure sure about Cater? I doubt you can get indemnity insurance for being stupid.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-26196982922244364972015-10-29T12:47:06.712+11:002015-10-29T12:47:06.712+11:00Of course he is DW. Like all homophobic males, it...Of course he is DW. Like all homophobic males, it's all about his sacred arse.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-85497315300671802342015-10-29T09:50:26.202+11:002015-10-29T09:50:26.202+11:00Hi Dorothy,
"I would do anything for this jo...Hi Dorothy,<br /><br />"I would do anything for this job. The only thing I wouldn't do is sell my arse, but I'd have to give serious thought to it"<br /><br />"No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced … is the suppository of all wisdom."<br /><br />"I don't think it's a very Christian thing to come in by the back door rather than the front door"<br /><br />Do you ever get the impression Abbott has serious issues about something? He seems obsessed.<br /><br />DiddyWrote <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-79024432389789763752015-10-29T09:23:13.565+11:002015-10-29T09:23:13.565+11:00I'm still getting my head aroundyour analogy o...I'm still getting my head aroundyour analogy of Bolter's Cathy to Abbott's Heathcliff. It is hilarious (very rare to get a LOL moment from me) and at the same time frighteningly accurate.Gorgeous Dunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10540625260311418333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-71671331841994622372015-10-29T08:28:00.778+11:002015-10-29T08:28:00.778+11:00Rather than being armed with a pitch fork, I would...Rather than being armed with a pitch fork, I would like to see the Bolter do something more useful. I can think of nothing more satisfying than knitting while the tumbrels roll.John Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15341782964283178701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-13195726603042212002015-10-29T07:50:16.615+11:002015-10-29T07:50:16.615+11:00I'm surprised the pond has not been struck by ...I'm surprised the pond has not been struck by the Bolter's ire ...an ire for an ire, so to speak.John Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15341782964283178701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462488453822156883.post-29242806269612235772015-10-29T07:31:55.969+11:002015-10-29T07:31:55.969+11:00Isn't it nice that we civilised people in the ...Isn't it nice that we civilised people in the west have a buffer of 'first arrival countries' between those wretches and us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com