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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

Weekend Worstoff 184

Posted on January 14, 2012 by AHC McDonald

Orbea saw a happy woman in his community.  As we have seen, it’s a different world mattress wise on the Eastern seaboard. As seen by Meccano.  And Rob F saw some organic moisturiser.  Worst well   k

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Willy on Willy

Posted on January 13, 2012 by AHC McDonald

The Churn of worsts.This now vanished hostel on William Street next to the mosque was demolished and is being replaced by a kind of Islamicy looking (apartment?) building. The ghost of the previous hostel graffiti seems to have seeped through … Continue reading →

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I still can’t Swallow

Posted on January 12, 2012 by AHC McDonald

(Alarmingly) small small bar Swallow, (aka Madcuntz MadKûntz aka Knobgoblins) is still nowhere near completion. The photo makes it look twice the size it actually is. I looked in the other day and there’s not even a bar in there … Continue reading →

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Back on the Asia Beat

Posted on January 11, 2012 by AHC McDonald

Don’t forget to visit The Asia Beat, The Asian News other Asians don’t dare print. I’m back into Asia baby! Twitter @theasiabeat

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Not Sorry

Posted on January 11, 2012 by AHC McDonald

Jarrod H doesn’t say where this pole is. It has gathered a “not” in the years it has been up though. 

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Do not piss here

Posted on January 10, 2012 by AHC McDonald

JE (of this post fame) saw this behind the Leederville Hotel. (No doubt searching for somewhere to park the pale ale). Seems to me the plants could do with a bit of liquid fertiliser. And there’s a drain! Shame Leederville, … Continue reading →

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Free Negative Space

Posted on January 9, 2012 by AHC McDonald

This was such a lovely photo by Dylan H. Love the glimpse of new tramp inside.  If we’re not careful, the FCs will think that early 21st Century Perth was all blue sky, cocos palms and ironic suburban desolation. Kinross. 

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When the bongs return to Capistrano

Posted on January 9, 2012 by AHC McDonald

Dear Lazy Aussie, I have attached a photo of vintage bong that I found while cleaning out my shed in East Vic Park. It shows that Perth people were smoking bongs way back when Schweppes Cola not only still existed, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Worstoff 183

Posted on January 7, 2012 by AHC McDonald

Sneebah was baffled by the Belmont Fedex Mission statement. Baffled, but kind of inspired too. Lani saw a mattress under investigation in reservoir Victoria. And some which escaped the dragnet. Fiona of Mt Lawley sends a handbill from Jack Van … Continue reading →

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New Perth Public Architecture Forum

Posted on January 6, 2012 by AHC McDonald

Designs are increasingly winning competitions because they are literally green, and because somewhere they feature a small windmill. Rem Koolhaas Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on … Continue reading →

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