In a few years’ time, when the Health Nazis of the world have finally succeeded in banning Tobacco, Alcohol, Hamburgers and Gambling, you could be excused to thinking that they would be satisfied with that and give it a rest for a while.
Not so. They will never run out of demons to fight:
“Everything is a [...]
2 weeks ago I was arrested for standing around on a street corner, waiting for my friends. I was convicted for refusing to obey a move-on notice and fined $405.
This video from Korgy of the Melbourne G20 protest shows anarchists attacking a police vehicle. The police didn’t even attempt to ask them to move on, [...]
Free-market economist Milton Friedman has died aged 94. More at Club Troppo and Catallaxy.
Well, Almost.
Australian CSIRO engineers have created an air guitar that actually works, fulfilling the dreams of talentless metal fans around the world.
The following is a paid review.
Reviewme.com is a new site that matches bloggers with advertisers. The basic gist of the idea is that advertisers will pay you to write a review of their product or service on your own blog.
The amount paid is calculated as a function of your Technorati and Alexa rankings, as [...]
Over the life of this blog I have written a lot of posts about the pitiful state of the nightlife scene in Perth. Unfortunately, due to my server migration, most of those posts are still languishing in my archives on my hard drive waiting to be uploaded, so they aren’t readable at the moment.
In any [...]
I’m not really a fan of most of the MSM efforts at adding blogs to their online papers, as most of them seem like pathetic efforts to cash in. There are however, one or two good ones out there.
News’s Gotcha blog is a look at the major crime stories from the POV of crime reporter [...]
I pled (plead?) guilty, received a $250 fine, $55 court costs and a spent conviction for my trouble.
Lesson learned: Cops can do whatever they want whenever they want.
Cost of lesson: $405.
Key Quote by Magistrate: “I don’t need to see the character references, the nature of the offense is such that they aren’t necessary”.
In other words, [...]
Last night I was ejected from the “Elephant and Wheelbarrow” hotel in Northbridge. According the bouncer who ejected me I was too drunk to be in there.
Why he thought this I wasn’t sure, because I was in quite fair condition and the pub was very busy, which makes me wonder how he decided from [...]
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