Monthly Archives: October 2010

Weekend Worstoff 131

Posted on October 30, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Brik thought there should be a more extensive coverage of Prince Leonard and Princess Sheila’s Hutt River Province, as we have only featured Prince Len’s head before. Agreed. Prince Len is one of the few Rurotards worth respecting. Instead of … Continue reading →

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Friezing at The Piccadilly

Posted on October 29, 2010 by AHC McDonald

By JaneZ. Piccadilly Arcade. No, I’m not sure either. She seems to have had a half leg wax, comparing thigh to calf. He is at the same time skinny and flabby. There may be cucumbers.

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Tapas Land

Posted on October 28, 2010 by AHC McDonald

When tapas hits the Seaview in South Fremantle, the terrorists have won. By Pete F.

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The severed claw

Posted on October 28, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Yes, there is a severed kangaroo paw tied to the rear windscreen wiper of this car. I assume it waves when the wipers are on. Not much more to say except welcome UK readers to the world of Australian Rurotards. … Continue reading →

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Hyperlocal – Like a Fox

Posted on October 27, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Here’s me being interviewed by Paul Bradshaw of the UK’s Online Journalism blog as part of their Hyperlocal Voices series. May also interest those who want the history of TWOP.

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Onwards vibrancy you little minx!

Posted on October 27, 2010 by AHC McDonald

What a sinkhole of crap Subiaco has become. Who is responsible for killing Subi town? I do however like this plaintive chant of “vibrancy” lost here among the weeds, chain link and barbed wire. Perth planning is relying on the … Continue reading →

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Unlimited Graves

Posted on October 26, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Getting a few good Melbourne worsts lately. Will be over there myself in a few weeks. This one from Solari.

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Guildford Skins

Posted on October 26, 2010 by AHC McDonald

There’s an old theatre in Guildford converted into a horrorshow taxidermy  venue. I can’t think why. I thought only New Zealanders got into this sort of crap? It’s sort of got a touch of stupid, combined with a dash of … Continue reading →

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Pedal Power vs Paint Power

Posted on October 25, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Wait, who sent me this? Orbea? By Tristan H. The council painted this over quickly, but not fast enough. Saved for ever. Bayswater. I think it’s a quote from West Side Story.

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Alexander The Great’s Mansion

Posted on October 25, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Pictures are not really enough to show this extraordinary mega mansion on Gaden Rd Wundowie. Gigantic. Jaw droppingly huge, jaw droppingly bad, complete with massive statue of Alexander The Great, a ferris wheel, football pitch, glass pyramid, water slides, kilometres … Continue reading →

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