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clembastow: The last week or so I’ve been trawling through the last seven years of writing that I’ve belched out, and trying to work out if any of it was even any good. For the most part, the answer has been “no”. I can’t work out if this is because it’s actually true, or because of my own exacting standards - something that has been with me, more or less, since birth. If I couldn’t master...
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November 2009
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RT @ellenforsyth #allsorts09 Powerhouse, SLQ and Bundesarchiv increased sales of images after they were free on web 2.0 sites
Nov 30th
Is Tony Abbott speaking to the hearing-impaired? #spill
Nov 30th
RT @earleyedition RT @dewi: I really wasn’t expecting Tony Abbott. Nobody expects the Inquisition, I suppose. #tonyabbott #spill
Nov 30th
why is the british flag behind Abbott? Is that a dig at Turnbull’s republicanism? #spill
Nov 30th
Who are we trying to convince that we’re not frightened of an election? #spill
Nov 30th
Ram it through the parliament. He. Did anyone else giggle? #spill
Nov 30th
I’m not sure that you can be unified by drawing a line, especially when there are people on BOTH SIDES OF IT. #spill
Nov 30th
Shiny new website for @overland. Thank goodness the rolling bar at the top always made me dizzy http://web.overland.org.au/
Nov 30th
I mean, shiny new website for @overlandjournal. Thank goodness the rolling bar at the top always made me dizzy http://web.overland.org.au/
Nov 30th
Like Etsy for art: Print Society http://printsociety.com/
Nov 30th
Hurrah! RT @MargaretSimons: Sophie Black new editor of Crikey. http://bit.ly/1PaEG
Nov 30th
When I saw Abbott on #qanda at MWF, he described the Quran as the ‘Old Testament on speed.’ #spill
Nov 30th
can I come? RT@PenguinBooksAus Penguin wedding invitation! http://bit.ly/777WpO [image]
Nov 30th
RT @GreenJ ha! RT @unsungsongs: I for one welcome our new alien overlords. #tonyabbott #spill
Nov 30th
Healthcare, stimulus, foreign policy. Obama’s brilliant first year http://www.slate.com/id/2236708/
Nov 29th
RT @KarenMMiddleton Fielding wants a royal commission into the science of climate change. I heard someone laugh as l walked away.
Nov 29th
Tony Abbott is getting some strange advice on how to project ‘leadership qualities’ - see pic http://www.theaustralian.com.au/
Nov 29th
The Newseum: Excellently named interactive museum of journalism in Washington DC http://www.newseum.org/index.aspx
Nov 29th
Keeping the Past where it belongs: History in...
To raise the topic of the legacy of South Sea Islander sugar workers brought to Queensland in the latter half of the 19th Century is to invite a sense of surprise that Islanders were ever here. This is not unusual considering the comprehensive deportation process that took place on Federation. In the context of recent debates over guest worker schemes from the Pacific, however, politicians have...
Nov 25th
And here’s the website! http://wheelercentre.com/ RT @Meanjin So, it’s The Wheeler Centre: books, writing and ideas. http://yfrog.com/33qmaj
Nov 25th
The Booker Centre for Wheels, Writing and Ideas.
Nov 25th
I’m very enjoying this Volcano Choir album.
Nov 24th
It used to want seccession. This sounds like compromise RT @rod3000 Blainey calls for FNQ to be separate state http://bit.ly/4tmNae
Nov 24th
RT @Meanjin: Website of the ‘Tomorrow When the War Began’ adaptation, via Matilda. http://www.tomorrow-movies.com/
Nov 24th
RT @Meanjin: Yet more @sophiec. How exciting is that? http://flythefalcon.blogspot.com/2009/11/interview-with-sophie-cunningham-pt2.html
Nov 23rd
The National Geographic Photo Contest. I vote the bee, the whale, the elephant and the forest: http://bit.ly/6byclQ
Nov 23rd
Another interesting post from Melissa Gregg who was in @newmatilda today - 10 things graduate students want: http://bit.ly/6UZu9M
Nov 23rd
RT @newmatilda Why Academia Is No Longer A Smart Choice by Melissa Gregg http://bit.ly/63VGNq
Nov 23rd
Read this. RT @Colvinius: Darkness at Noon Revisited: imprisoned and tortured by the Iranian regime. http://bit.ly/8IDIzZ
Nov 23rd
Prospects for J-grads (in the US at least) basically ‘in the toilet’. But things are looking up for PhDs? http://bit.ly/7Y4pNX
Nov 23rd
More balconies: http://bit.ly/7WDmAn and http://bit.ly/7ywUpY and http://bit.ly/5eyvR9 and http://bit.ly/90Hz4y and http://bit.ly/6lnsps
Nov 22nd
This is one of my favourite balcony gardens: http://bit.ly/8j1mmN and this is also nice http://bit.ly/8hM19z. End of inspiration.
Nov 22nd
Get CJ in. DC Media insiders give Gibbs a C+: http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200911u/media%20insiders%20poll
Nov 22nd
More on Press Sec Gibbs (an older article): http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=741B9A03-18FE-70B2-A8D11AD7645CF5EC
Nov 22nd
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Nov 22nd
Making a balcony garden. Sourcing inspiration from Flickr: http://bit.ly/7ikvAI and http://bit.ly/7KcTpa and http://bit.ly/6UXkjN
Nov 22nd
http://myparentswereawesome.tumblr.com/
Nov 22nd
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RT @PenguinBooksAus: The Mentalist star Simon Baker & producer Mark Johnson acquire feature rights to Tim Winton’s novel, Breath http:// …
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RT @MIFF09Official: Well done BASTARDY for its selection in Sheffield International Documentary Festival in Nov and for its three AFI no …
Nov 18th
this new twitter retweet function is absolutely riducuseless.
Nov 18th
Journalist murders in Mexico hit new record @GlobalPost http://bit.ly/QSzed
Nov 18th
RT @clembastow: Tube Ray Army on breaking up with your fave TV show: http://www.thevine.com.au/blog/clembastow/breaking-up-with-your-fav …
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