Well we’ve had almost a week of 2009 so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a 32nd open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this year so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious, *specifically 2009* and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)
You can condemn anything you like except the news that M. Ward has a new album out in February. [Via Three Imaginary Girls] Read more »
She asks me tell you that:
From the sunrise at Norfolk Island, Australia’s Easternmost point:
And sunrise at Cape Byron, the eastest point on the mainland:
And sunrise at Kakadu: Read more »
This handsome river otter hangs out on Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina.
Yesterday saw simultaneous LP Christmas drinks in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
We Quincelanders had an extremely pleasant and appropriately festive afternoon at Hotel Bravo in the Valley, I thought…
It is of course an internetty tradition to post a thread for post-grogblog reflections, so here it is. Perhaps some of the Sydney and Melbs folk will be along to update. Read more »
This carol doesn’t get nearly enough respect. Cast out your O Come All Yes and your O Christmas Trees, this is where it’s at.
In Dulci Jubilo, the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Read more »
Since we don’t live by politix alone (I sincerely hope), what did people get up to this weekend? Join in, share some tales, regulars and lurkers all!
This is just soooo British, somehow. This is the fifth year that the Holleys of Yeovil, Somerset, have decorated the topiary globe in their front garden as a Christmas pudding.
So GetUp has raised $93 000 in just 24 hours to get the Spot the Difference ad1 on the air during the boxing day test, suggesting the discontent over the target announcement will crystallise into a significant force during the new year. Read more »
Since we don’t live by politix alone (I sincerely hope), what did people get up to this weekend? Join in, share some tales, regulars and lurkers all! Read more »
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