Author Archives: AHC McDonald

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About AHC McDonald

Comedian, artist, photographer and critic. From 2007 to 2017 ran the culture and satire site The Worst of Perth

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Posted on March 19, 2014 by AHC McDonald

We are still at Sculpture by Teh Sea. While vandals wrecked a TWOP stalwarts crocheted rhino, there was still a lot of value. So much value that the Big Knobs from Wagin Woolarama deigned to come down and fill the … Continue reading →

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Santa never made it to Darch

Posted on March 18, 2014 by AHC McDonald

Girawheen drive.  Orbea claims Darch, but I think Marangaroo. Heading to Darch though obviously. Totally. That tree might be the only thing stopping a Commodore loungeroom interface.

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Save it

Posted on March 17, 2014 by AHC McDonald

Russell and Verity aren’t giving up already are they? His silence on a TWOP interview is definitely a tactical mistake, but it’s not too late.

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Tiger Beer taste stops local drunkenness

Posted on March 15, 2014 by AHC McDonald

Originally posted on The Asia Beat:
Singapore. Asia Pacific Breweries today confirmed beerdom’s worst kept secret – that Tiger Beer’s insipd and slightly unpleasant taste is a deliberate ploy to discourage local Singaporeans from drinking. Asia Pacific’s marketing manager Larry…

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The Bayswater Horror

Posted on March 14, 2014 by AHC McDonald

Jane Z left her emo, lesbian, wheelie bin witch murder enclave to visit Bayswater. Never again.

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Charrettes I’ve had a few…

Posted on March 13, 2014 by AHC McDonald

Skink notes that Beaufort Street continues its descent into self parody, with the “Design Charette”. Charette being Parisian slang for prominent buttocks, literally “Small cart or chariot that follows behind.” Appropriate for The Arrondissement I guess. Many worst elements. involved, … Continue reading →

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Hills Shedism

Posted on March 13, 2014 by AHC McDonald

What am I looking at here? Is this…a…house? An ark? In any case it’s pure Shedism, Perth’s very own architectural movement. If only those tree corpses were Cocoses. Surely this is not a house. Somewhere in the Hills.

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Fuck the Pen

Posted on March 12, 2014 by AHC McDonald

I don’t really know what to say’, but P says, ” Oldfield Knott Architects propose a rework of the Peninsula Tavern site (owned by ALH Group), which looks more like Galleria Shopping Centre with a Dan Murphies tacked on to … Continue reading →

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Reify the Registered

Posted on March 11, 2014 by AHC McDonald

Hovean loves Remill in Bayswater, but he loves their magnificent registered lawns. No finer example.

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An anthropologist on Uranus

Posted on March 10, 2014 by AHC McDonald

Both Pete F and Perinium send in vehicles as examples of the end of…something. That these are some kind if Perth nostalgia for a time already past. A time that has risen and fallen largely in the time of TWOP. … Continue reading →

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