August 2012
79 posts
Aug 30th
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Aug 29th
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Aug 29th
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Batman is ONTO SOMETHING.
Aug 27th
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“It’s not who I am underneath, but what I do, that defines me.”
– Batman
Aug 27th
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Aug 27th
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Aug 27th
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Aug 27th
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Aug 25th
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Aug 25th
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Aug 25th
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“Of course, Neil Armstrong is not a celebrity in the strict sense; because he did...”
– Andrew Smith, Moondust: In Search of the Men who Fell to Earth. Harper Perennial 2005.
Aug 25th
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Aug 25th
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Aug 23rd
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Aug 23rd
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Aug 22nd
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Aug 21st
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Aug 20th
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Aug 19th
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Aug 19th
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Aug 19th
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Aug 18th
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Here’s some free speech about the mainstream media: I reject the Melbourne Herald Sun, and all its works, and all its empty promises. I like how Julian Assange messes with things - but I don’t trust him. Is this because I have been brainwashed by the mainstream media? I support free speech - but stridency, manipulation, stupidity, exploitation and small-mindedness (oh, and Andrew...
Aug 18th
Aug 18th
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Aug 18th
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Aug 18th
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Aug 17th
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Aug 17th
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Aug 17th
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“Would you call all the Brave Men who made reasonable attempts to reach the Poles...”
– Henry Robertson “Birdie” Bowers in a letter to his sister May, 14 November 1907: quoted in Anne Strathie, Birdie Bowers: Captain Scott’s Marvel (2012), p.50 (via threeoranges)
Aug 17th
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Aug 17th
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Aug 16th
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Aug 16th
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Aug 16th
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Aug 16th
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Aug 16th
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Aug 16th
At some point I will stop reblogging Mckaylas.
Aug 15th
Aug 15th
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Aug 14th
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Aug 14th
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Aug 13th
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King Daimo I is back on Facebook. All is forgiven.
Aug 13th
Aug 13th
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Aug 13th
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Aug 13th
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I’ve just deactivated my Facebook account (temporarily). That’s a first. I’ll get back on in a week or so. Until then: Tumblr all the way!
Aug 12th
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Earth worse burn sir observe Five words, all with the same vowel sound, and yet all spelt differently. We confident spellers take this for granted. As a Primary teacher, the trick is to find ways to get kids to commit spelling choices to memory. I use a phonemic approach; other teachers might use something else. By the way, there are 20 vowels and 24 consonants in Australian english. Just a...
Aug 12th
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Aug 11th
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