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

When it All Goes Pear Shaped

Posted on October 27, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst Sculpture/Public Art Interesting to wonder how public art gets commissioned in Perth. From the popular press it would seem that the public doesn’t want anything at all. The most non-confronting of proposals is routinely howled down. Yet at the … Continue reading →

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Down at Bubby J’s

Posted on October 27, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst Church/Graphic design/Architecture More for the name and the sign than the building, although the church itself is no oil painting. Also to take a little pressure off The Uniting Church in Mt Lawley which has been taking the brunt … Continue reading →

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Enunciate

Posted on October 26, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst School (Name) A submission from Mrs Slocum for worst name for a school. A little bit enigmatic, but the only clue she gave was that it was an oral or aural Worst rather than a visual one. I’m not … Continue reading →

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Eggs Derelict

Posted on October 26, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst Food Long time reader, first time whinger Mr. XY has come through with a classic. No text, but what is there to say? Nummys. Nice one XY. :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ::

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The Worst of The West Australian

Posted on October 26, 2007 by AHC McDonald

A while ago we put out a call for Worst of Perth fans to nominate the Worst journalist at The West Australian Newspaper. Here are the nominations tallied up, and the the verdict, it appears is all of them! I … Continue reading →

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Anysex Hair

Posted on October 25, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst Sign/Graphic Design/General Worstness Guest post from Elwrongo Glamour Hair of Belividere Need a spot of glamour to liven up the blankness of your suburban existence? Then look no further than Glamour Hair of Belvidere. A parlour par excellence brimming … Continue reading →

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Housing Crisis

Posted on October 24, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst House/Architecture/Letterbox When Worst of Perth hears the words “Housing Crisis” we don’t think in terms of shortage, we think in terms of… well this! This awful house in Sandalwood Avenue Woodlands is actually for sale. We assume a wrecking … Continue reading →

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Mighty Akita

Posted on October 24, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst Sunglasses/Fashion I took this at a careers fair at a university. Was a time when a bloke couldn’t expect to get employment wearing womens sunglasses and a necklace, (except at Perth’s Worst brothel perhaps?), but the resources boom has … Continue reading →

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Ramming Speed

Posted on October 23, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst Car I just took an instant dislike to these 2 clowns and their car, I don’t know why. I didn’t like their hair, I didn’t like their Kitestock 07 -See You There! stickers, their Organics sticker, the P plate … Continue reading →

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