Opinion Dominion

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Monday, November 04, 2024

Watching corn grow

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I went to the Mulgowie markets last month, and returned again on the weekend. This is the same (enormous) cornfield that featured in my last...
Friday, November 01, 2024

What an absolute, 100% rolled gold, MAGA moron

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Update:   Of course, he is also going to swallow entirely the line, when Trump loses, that it must have been due to cheating, because (he wi...
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Thursday, October 31, 2024

The importance of the bargaining God?

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This is just an idle thought that came to me after watching a video by that secular Buddhist guy on Youtube (Doug's Dharma) that discuss...
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A remarkable photo from the Spanish floods

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Once again, we are watching the consequences of a remarkable flash flood, this one in Spain, with at least 95 people killed: yet the Washing...
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The best role

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It seems I have spent years bemoaning the general lack of likeability I find amongst younger Australian comedians.   The latest season of Qu...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Not sure what is going on at Twitter

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I've noticed that, despite Musk's grubby fingers on the algorithm, the content on the "For You" side of Twitter ever since...

Tracking down a science meme source

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I don't often watch this channel, but this video about their (eventually) successful effort to track down the source of an improbable so...
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Goodbye Teri

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Yeah, I always had a bit of a soft spot for Teri Garr, who didn't have that big of a career, but I think she had a kind of vulnerability...
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

A tricky time for those who follow American mainstream newspapers

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I have mentioned before that I subscribe to both the Washington Post and New York Times, and that I share the common disdain expressed for y...
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About that rally

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Monday, October 28, 2024

About the Queensland election

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I generally don't pay too much attention to State politics, but my reaction to Labor losing at the weekend is one that I reckon is prett...

Future reference pie

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  I haven't checked the date of the very thin cookbook that I got this recipe from, but I reckon it would be from the 1990's. The R...
Friday, October 25, 2024

Very true...

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Headline of an opinion piece on Washington Post: The double standard for Harris and Trump has reached a breaking point One candidate can ran...
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Thursday, October 24, 2024

A decent Stewart piece

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I don't always like his shtick, but I thought this Jon Stewart segment was pretty good - swinging from funny to serious and exasperation...

A very peculiar scandal, Singapore style

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If you read the BBC report , it sounds as if the brother of the last Singaporean PM (who resigned not so long ago, and both being sons of th...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Another interruption to "I remain rather busy..."

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Just an interruption from my present "too busy at work to post" format. I never could stand Lidia Thorpe, and her "look at me...
Saturday, October 19, 2024

Bluesky ahoy!

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I saw that Bluesky, the early competitor to Musk era Twitter, was getting a surge of new users because of Musk's changes to weaken the ...

About that Catholic charity function

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Friday, October 18, 2024

We live in different worlds now

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It seems, from reading Twitter at least, that Trump MAGA people who watched the Fox News interview with Kamala Harris thought it was a disas...
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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Considering the Jade Emperor

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I mentioned recently that I am reading an abridged version of Journey to the West (the one by Anthony C Yu), and even though I am a quarter...
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