Monthly Archives: April 2006

this is a test of the emergency broadcast anti-system

Posted on April 30, 2006 by @ndy

So.

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Welcome comrade Alice Louise!

Posted on April 27, 2006 by @ndy

Clare & Leigh are proud parents to a baby girl named Alice Louise who arrived this morning at 2:43am. Congratulations!

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bombers nosedive; magpies triumph!

Posted on April 25, 2006 by @ndy

COLLINGWOOD Magpies 15.16 (106) defeated Essendon BOMBERS 12.17 (89) Pies outstanding in Anzac win; Magpies prevail over Dons; Didak’s last term sets up Magpie triumph; Didak triple sinks Bombers at MCG; Collingwood prevail in ANZAC clash; Magpies’ AFL win ‘breaks … Continue reading →

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the second casualty of war

Posted on April 24, 2006 by @ndy

Everybody knows about the illegal occupation of Iraq by the United States armed forces; fewer know that Australia’s armed forces play a supplementary role. Militarily speaking, the Australian state’s contribution is negligible; politically-speaking, it offers the US Administration a further … Continue reading →

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into my arms, oh bored, into my arms // what is to be undone?

Posted on April 23, 2006 by @ndy

I stumbled across the following passage, taken from an otherwise unremarkable resignation letter written by a small group of Trotskyists, and thought it deserved some sort of a reply. That — and reading a post by a soon-to-be-unemployed blogger — … Continue reading →

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damn i’m a slack bastard

Posted on April 21, 2006 by @ndy

yeah yeah. i’ve been meaning to piss and moan about a few things this week… just haven’t had the energy. so here’s a truncated version of my recent concerns; one which also constitutes an excuse to be done with all … Continue reading →

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kangaroos to the slaughterhouse

Posted on April 17, 2006 by @ndy

COLLINGWOOD 23.15 (155) def. KANGAROOS 11.10 (76). Magpies hand Kangaroos an AFL hiding; Roos’ spirit goes missing as Magpies fly; ‘Dangerous’ Collingwood on the rise; Pies turn it on against Kangaroos; Pies distinguish themselves at the Dome; Pies massacre Shinboners; … Continue reading →

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discipline & punish

Posted on April 15, 2006 by @ndy

I’ve been neglecting the student right. Here it is. (Or parts of it.) Counter-protesting. (Or planning to.) A ‘national day of action’ on April 11 in protest at the impending introduction of VSU. Peter Campbell, eat ya heart out. Young … Continue reading →

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gramsci is dead…

Posted on April 15, 2006 by @ndy

…and i didn’t even realise he was unwell! (boom boom) Richard J.F. Day has written a very interesting book, called, funnily enough, Gramsci Is Dead: Anarchist Currents in the Newest Social Movements (Between the Lines / Pluto Press, Toronto / … Continue reading →

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so what?

Posted on April 14, 2006 by @ndy

Approximately 2000 years after a Jewish carpenter was nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be if people were nice to each other for a change (RIP Douglas Adams), I thought it was time to do an … Continue reading →

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