Hobart climate is pretty close to London and the flats I lived in, mostly converted Georgian row houses, had insulation, double glazing and hydronic radiators. Hobart houses feel like tents. You can feel drafts going through.

Oh the staff know what their overlords are like. The MD hired the ex HR Head of paragon of employment rights 7-11 who proceeded to stretch “negotiations” out for years by being a prick. All while the MD pretends that it’s not him.

National Treasure

Cops don’t wanna arrest their mates.

Well that makes it okay.

This man changed Australia for the far worse. So yeah, it feels fine.

a handy little plot of all Permanent additions over his entire prime ministerial carrier

This man’s primary religion was keeping getting re-elected at all costs. Immigration kept the economy going well, so he was for it. Just didn’t talk about it.

Don’t know what he said about Asians but I’ve heard one in three Chinese at university is a spy either by choice or coercion.

[citation required]

Howard dying will be a great day.

I take the view that if people want to emigrate to a country, then they adopt the values and practices of that country,

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