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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Kilmeny
Perhaps as long as twenty five years ago certainly more than twenty years ago I was in Venice, on a trip to touristy Murano and I bought a little statuette of an eighteenth century fellow sitting at his desk, wig … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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Pointless Meanness to Spammers
I got this spam a few minutes ago, from a fellow calling himself Dave:
Posted in Geeky Musings, IT and Internet
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I missed this, but’s pretty good
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From the “nice work if you can get it” department
From Crikey! McGauchie loves Sol, shareholders not so much Adam Schwab writes: It was certainly fun while it lasted. This morning, Telstra confirmed the worst-kept secret in corporate Australia, announcing that CEO Sol Trujillo was resigning his role and returning … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
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Fiscal policy: Anna Bligh flicks the switch
Regular readers won’t be surprised that I had another crack at this topic. The time seemed right. From a column published today in the Age. Call it the audacity of hope. In the political playbook of George W. Bushs advisor … Continue reading
Posted in Economics and public policy
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Getting away with cheating
Last Sunday, on the same opinion page where John Hewson excoriated Peter Costello, Kerry-Anne Walsh wrote a piece defending Julie Bishop, and accusing her detractors of double standards. Bishop wasn’t a bad performer. Yes, she made a few stumbles but … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Politics - national
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