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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

Dumb of a kind

Posted on September 19, 2017 by AHC McDonald

Excruciatingly bad Matthew Priddis doorstop. Perfect recreation including his midfield speed. By Hutch. York. 

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Commodores

Posted on September 18, 2017 by AHC McDonald

A photo that is the essence of what the worst of perth has been. Wonderful. Swan Yacht club. By Reign of Error. 

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Merch

Posted on September 15, 2017 by AHC McDonald

JaneZ shares some lovely – although baffling merchandise from my place of work. (keep that in mind if you don’t want xxxxxs as comments). I would like to have one of those. Thank you for all your great submissions JaneZ. … Continue reading →

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More last worsts from the global surrounds

Posted on September 14, 2017 by AHC McDonald

A few more from BSWAM waving goodbye. What can I say. When you have a big old mansion on the Hudson, sometimes you just need a really fucking fancy fence with two-headed eagles and shit. Conversely, you can just lean … Continue reading →

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Boab Drive

Posted on September 13, 2017 by AHC McDonald

Quinns Rock. By Bento. The circular window in the centre of brick wall also worth the drive. Was that once the other side of a double carport? Nice also, the understated “ironing board” on the back of the car.

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The goon genital connection

Posted on September 12, 2017 by AHC McDonald

Noted this rather charming sculpture in Howard Street almost 9 years ago. (A reminder literally below.) Mark G returns in the last days of the blog with this…tribute? Warning? Attempt at modesty? In any case, we’ve all ended up naked … Continue reading →

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Some Last words from New York (area)

Posted on September 11, 2017 by AHC McDonald

It has really been wonderful getting BSWAM’s submissions from Hudson River Valley and surrounds. Here are a few more. Kingston Boozies – Kingston’s city-wide mural program has been met with less than unqualified praise. Rosendale again. This was before Trump was … Continue reading →

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RTR

Posted on September 8, 2017 by AHC McDonald

Will be on the radio today on RTR arts program around 10am, talking about 10 years of The Worst of Perth.

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All your attracts…

Posted on September 7, 2017 by AHC McDonald

Reign of Error worsts Martindale Hall in South Australia, made famous by Picnic at Hanging Rock movie. Which I hated on finding out it was not based on a true story. And because it was really rather silly. I hope … Continue reading →

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Cigs

Posted on September 6, 2017 by AHC McDonald

UWA. Lawrence Wilson gallery. We have probably covered this before. Without the smoking. 

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