Orange Juice Snobbery

Thursday, 29 October 2009

Reclaim the Roads!

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I read this article by Miranda Devine just recently and was a bit sceptical that she could be serious as it was so outrageously weird, but...
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Monday, 26 October 2009

Stating the frikkin' obvious

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"Breast cancer is an issue close to the heart." I saw this today as a motivational message to do something about breast cancer. Ar...
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Credit Card Whingers!

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I saw this whinge about credit cards in the paper recently, and while I'm usually not a huge fan of credit card companies, frankly, why...
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Friday, 9 October 2009

Blackface comedy. I hope I am not offending anyone here. If so, apologies in advance.

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Recently, on a Hey Hey it's Saturday sketch , a group calling themselves the Jackson Jive got verbally stoned by Harry Connick Jr for b...
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Tuesday, 6 October 2009

It's all in the victim ...

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2DAY FM Vile Files ... they have " been accused of routinely exploiting children and the disadvantaged for ratings" ... blurts t...
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Terrible Movie Marketing Strategies

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I recently watched the movie Miss Congeniality (Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine , Candace Bergen) and I then did as usually do - checked out w...
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Message clipped before the message

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I just got a very long short message from The College of Law. That is, it was an auto-forward from my College account, and instead of creati...

Ageism Moans

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Let's see, I've ranted about racism, I think I've tried sexism, now let's talk about ageism. I have my head too stuffed with...

Lots of output and no input

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And no, this has nothing to do with computer programs. Recently I tried to make employment a priority. That is, specifically, me trying to b...
Friday, 18 September 2009

A Man's Head on a Woman's Shoulders

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Recently I had a rant a bit about racial discrimination, so now I'll switch to the old one, gender discrimination. I was reading an art...
Wednesday, 16 September 2009

My First Holiday in a Long Time

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It may sound strange to some people, but I haven't had a holiday in a long time. I mean a holiday out of Sydney, not a holiday from wor...
Tuesday, 15 September 2009

How to Mark a Birthday

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Today marks a very special day and not just because I turned one year older today. In fact it's a funny way of putting it, because I fe...
Saturday, 12 September 2009

HSC Debate

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Right here , the vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney criticised the HSC ranking system ( UAI ) as being a too-narrow system that f...
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Monday, 7 September 2009

My Aspiration to Work at Google

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Recently someone started in on me about how cool it was to work at Google and what a great work culture they have there. I have no doubt tha...
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Saturday, 5 September 2009

Please give generously

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The other day I was at home rather late, still in my tracksuit that serves as good nightwear. Not exactly in a see-other-people mood, I...
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Maria
Maria’s first real recollection of the wonders of manipulating technological beasts come from vague memories of dubbing Kylie’s ‘Locomotion’ from one cassette to another. Thankfully for all concerned, she’s never figured out how to audio stream it onto a personal blog. Her own flirtation with blog-posting has been recent, short, violent and intense, as all good affairs ought to be. Longer lasting loves have been sustained with orange juice, chocolate and the colours green and purple. She has been criticised at length and often for her verbosity and the frequency of her opinions. She is still constructing her official 300, 000 word response to her critics.
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