2015.03.10 The Dancing Man

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception. - George Orwell


Show Notes

NEWS

RIP Sam Simon http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Simon

RIP Izola Curry http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izola_Curry

RIP Ross Turnbull http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Turnbull_(rugby_union)

RIP Umarali Kuvvatov http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umarali_Kuvvatov http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan

RIP Terry Fearnley http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Fearnley

RIP John Pina Craven (a week or three ago) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_P._Craven http://www.economist.com/news/obituary/21645115-john-pi-craven-mastermind-americas-cold-war-submarine-spying-died-february-12th-aged http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Halibut_%28SSGN-587%29

F.U.

http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/24229/where-does-the-phrase-get-crackin-come-from

http://dunyanews.tv/index.php/en/Pakistan/263984-Russian-journalist-Maria-Golovnina-suffocated-to-d

PMs of Oz

Number 13 - PART 1: Arthur Fadden "They called me Artie"

And then Dr Gob, who'd been exposed to Ebola in the course of his day, ran off to vomit blood ...

Bananaland

http://www.skynews.com.au/news/politics/national/2015/03/09/qld-to-tighten-political-donation-laws.html

http://www.dailymercury.com.au/news/qld-labor-ministers-reject-pay-rise/2568712/

The Feds

http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/mar/10/twist-in-barnaby-joyces-hansard-saga-as-department-head-unexpectedly-takes-leave

World

http://m.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/fatshamed-dancing-man-to-party-with-moby-with-pharrell-williams-support-20150309-13yqge.html

http://m.smh.com.au/world/my-ghost-will-haunt-you-indonesian-death-row-inmate-to-be-killed-with-bali-nine-duo-speaks-of-injustice-20150309-13z6zi.html

Science

http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2015/s4191636.htm

http://m.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/scientists-surprised-by-research-funds-being-tied-to-uni-fee-deregulation-laws-20150306-13xe86.html

WEATHER

Another cyclone on the way ...

SPORT

WNBL

http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g255073-d3171685-r233175183-Townsville_RSL-Townsville_Queensland.html

Bowls

http://www.ntnews.com.au/sport/plans-for-17m-upgrade-to-darwin-bowls-club-to-create-international-standard-sports-centre/story-fnk0b28u-1227256845066

http://www.thecourier.net.au/news-feed/item/2928-ladies-prepare-a-big-morning-tea-for-maurice-gleeson-memorial-bowls-day

Narrabri Bowling Club http://www.sscape.com.au/towns/new_south_wales/narrabri/narrabri10016b.jpg http://www.narrabribowlingclub.com.au/

http://www.australianopen.bowlsaustralia.com.au/

http://www.gc2018.com/

We hope Harry's alive, and that Dr Gob's green spell passes ...


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