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

(Mid) land that time forgot

Thanks to everyone who listened to the radio interview yesterday and visited the site. It was TWOP’s biggest ever day, with nearly 5000 hits. The ABC says audio will be available soon. If it was your first time, welcome. There … Continue reading →

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Vile Pile

One of the great things about producing The Worst of Perth is the number of people who tell me that they now look at the city in a different way. Instead of letting things blur past, they now apply a … Continue reading →

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More Media

I will be appearing tomorrow, (Friday 1st February) on ABC Radio 720 with Geoff Hutchison on The Morning Program, about 10:30 am, to discuss the ever growing popularity of The Worst of Perth. I know that most people who like … Continue reading →

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Tit One

It is well known that red inks fade fastest in the sun. Remembering that would have saved some embarrassment when printing these stickers. In real life it was just possible to just see the red lines that made this read … Continue reading →

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Dunceborough

From my recent travels to the wild south. I know this sort of statement is supposed to be so subjective that it doesn’t have to stand scrutiny, but Brendon, at least try and make it sound believable! Are you really … Continue reading →

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Sit On This

OK. The first part of Nettie’s visit to Mundaring’s sculpture park was a stalemate, with reactions divided over whether Stuart Elliot’s Evil Tourists were bad or good. Surely not much to wonder about with this bench though. Makes my eyes … Continue reading →

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Worst to the Nation

Did you miss me? Was one day without TWOP too much for you? I was going to apologise for missing my first ever day until I saw that no-one had congratulated me, firstly for getting several paragraphs in the Australian, … Continue reading →

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Go Warney, Piss off Punter

How did we get from this, to “Piss off Punter”, and “Sack Gilly” so quickly? Have a great Australia Day. New post late Monday. :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ::

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Heath Ledger? He aint worst.

TWOP has enough traffic to appear near the top of many search pages that mention Perth even slightly, explaining how Heath appears several times in the stats page. Very sad. Not where he should have ended up. Many bizarre search … Continue reading →

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Justice Once

More from Hotblackdesiato. We’ve had a house dauber before Hottie. He’s probably right about the death of justice. It has the feeling of a letter to the editor to the West. The house is great. It reminds me a little … Continue reading →

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