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Oh the Urology!

In seven years of submissions, this would have to be one of my all time favourite photos. Without, the urology clinic sign, a winner. With, it’s a masterpiece. By Dan of Maylands. There could even be a hint of an … Continue reading

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Maylands Phenotype

The great thing is that this is post vibrancy Maylands, post Swallow aka Mad Kuntz Bar Maylands. Forget your Dan Murphys, this is true Maylandia, and long may it be so. By NF#1. The lack of Sigma in the drive … Continue reading

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Liquor sinking gob holes

More vanishing, although I don’t know if anyone will miss Ross’ Salvage in Maylands. Or maybe they will when the masses of apartments to supply liquor sinking gob holes for the coming Dan Murphy’s are built. Well they’re not going … Continue reading

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Bones

PM shares the winner of the art proposal that camouflages the destruction of the beloved 7th Avenue Bridge. It’s made with timbers from the bridge and polished with lanolin. Apparently. I have no idea. I can’t see Perth public art … Continue reading

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When Pear Shaped goes Pear Shaped

Misspent yoof sees a classic adjustment to a TWOP classic, from can it be nearly seven years ago? Classic.

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Outrage Sunday wrong side of the tracks

Michael Schumacher is being kept alive by a machine so Barack Obama can attend his funeral. That was one of the things I learned when TLA and Bento joined me on a two-pub crawl in Maylands. First to the crack … Continue reading

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Outrage Sunday 141 Dark Times

The sculptures are gone and we head into hibernation. The sculptures mark the end of a vibrant time that begins with the UWA book sale. But for a while, hunker down. The philistines were joyful at the looming Dark Time: … Continue reading

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Maylands Time 3. Save the Pen

Before we leave Maylands, let’s go back to The Peninsula Tavern proposal that had the hide to quote this blog. I took the time to have another look. The current Pen, shitty as it is, is still better than the … Continue reading

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Maylands Time 2

I’m not sure if this is still in Maylands? In any case, I thought I better show the famous Dubrovnic Smallgoods before it disappears. Covered here six and a half years ago, and at least once more in 2011. The … Continue reading

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Maylands time

Going to spend some time in Maylands this week. The 7th Avenue bridge is coming down. Last chance to drive. Went down and took some tribute shots. Nice traditional Swan Draught in there too.

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