October 2011
15 posts
hi: elomis:At the moment in the US there is a... →
flaviia:
elomis:
At the moment in the US there is a collection of affiliated protests, centred on New York city. As with all “grass roots” protest movements, some of the protesters are unemployed or students who enjoy shows of unity and demands for change as a recreational sport. Some of them are…
This pretty much sums up how I feel about the whole Occupy movement in Australia. Our country...
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Wherein a copywriter says, "Fuck everything, I'm...
cognitivedissonance:
The headline on The Globe and Mail’s weekly celebrity slideshow looks entirely normal.
However, I do believe one of the copy/caption writers for The Globe and Mail is entirely fed up. The results are absolutely priceless.
Update: Or not - apparently other slideshows look like this. Regardless, this is the best one.
The first photo:
And it only gets better. View the...
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Things That Worry Me More Than The Carbon Tax
People who use ‘lol’ as a form of punctuation.
The fact that most clothing producers seem hellbent on using viscose jerseys, even though it is an awful, awful fabric.
The possibility that I might not see Kanye when he’s in Australia in January.
The Tea Party (the ‘political’ party, not the band)
My secret love for celebrity gossip websites
Tights as pants
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Australian Red Cross Supporting National Swap Day →
316brunswickst:
National Swap Day is on the 17th of this month, and will be happening, well, nationally.
For Melbournians, get down to BMW Edge at Fed Square from 6.30pm, bring along some garments to swap and prepare yourself for a swapping frenzy. I’ll be there, repping the RC and being generally charming. Make sure you say hi if you’re there!
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316 Brunswick St Vintage: Upcoming VIP Nights →
316brunswickst:
So you missed out on our amazing Pony Up VIP Event the other week, which means you missed out on fun, games, discounts, prizes, food and drink. So you’re hanging out for our next event, in early December, which (SPOILER ALERT!) is going to be HUGE.
But what to do in the meantime?
Well, if you’re…
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Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to...
– Steve Jobs to John Sculley, in 1983, to lure him away from Pepsi-Cola to Apple.
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R.I.P. STEVE JOBS
wetheurban:
It’s a sad day in the world of technology today. Today the World has lost a visionary, a genius, and one of the most successful human beings of our time. The mastermind behind Apple’s iPhone, iPad, iPod, iMac and iTunes, died in California today (October 5th). Jobs was 56. RIP.
I know a lot of people hate Apple, and I know there’s been a lot of controversy regarding the...