Weekly Wrap 790: I’m still thinking about that trip to my birthplace, which was Gawler

Ages back I suggested that my productivity runs to a fortnightly cycle, and perhaps that’s still the case. My week of Monday 14 to Sunday 20 July 2025 involved quite a lot of sleep, but I still produced a podcast and a newsletter — and posted another photo from my recent expedition to South Australia.

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The 9pm Half-time Bingo Card Update 2025 with Snarky Platypus


?Stilgherrian?
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? 7/12/2024
ICYMI MONDAY, A PODCAST: ?The 9pm Half-time Bingo Card Update 2024 with Snarky Platypus? 
@snarkyplatypus.com
 (1h21m13s) the9pmedict.com/edict/00224/

Look for ?The 9pm Edict? in your podcast app.

Like it? Please tell your friends and maybe even consider a tip at the9pmedict.com/tip.
Photograph of an old-fashioned bingo card from Milton Bradley Company against a background of wooden bingo stamps stained with red ink, and in the top right corner an inset showing a platypus.
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?Stilgherrian?
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? 7/8/2024
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Follow along with our analysis of our 2024 bingo cards at stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-....

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?Stilgherrian?
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? 7/8/2024
NEW PODCAST: ?The 9pm Half-time Bingo Card Update 2024 with Snarky Platypus? 
@snarkyplatypus.com
 (1h21m13s) the9pmedict.com/edict/00224/

Look for ?The 9pm Edict? in your podcast app.

Like it? Please tell your friends and maybe even consider a tip at the9pmedict.com/tip.
Photograph of an old-fashioned bingo card from Milton Bradley Company against a background of wooden bingo stamps stained with red ink, and in the top right corner an inset showing a platypus.
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?Stilgherrian?
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? 6/28/2024
Tomorrow 
@snarkyplatypus.com
 and I are recording a podcast looking back at out bingo cards for 20924 to check progress. stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-...

We have plenty to talk about, but if you?re  supporter with TRIGGERS WORDS or a CONVERSATION TOPIC, by midday Saturday please.


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?Stilgherrian?
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? 6/25/2024
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On Saturday I?m recording an episode with 
@snarkyplatypus.com
 to see how 2024 is going versus our bingo cards for this year. A least one of these things has happened already! stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-...

Supporters with TRIGGER WORDS or a CONVERSATION TOPIC by 8pm AEST this Friday please. 3/?

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? 4/20/2024
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We need to review our bingo cards. stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-...


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?Stilgherrian?
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? 1/1/2024
NEW BLOG POST: ?Bingo Card 2024: Which of these things will happen?? by 
@snarkyplatypus.com
 and myself. stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-...

We chose 50 possibilities and produced a Top 25 set and the reject set.

A grid of 25 first-choice possibilities. Click through to the the website for the text version.
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A grid of 25 second-choice possibilities. Click through to the the website for the text version.
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?Stilgherrian?
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? 1/1/2024
Mon plan, New Year?s Day edition: Sleep in (done); eggs (soonish); post the Bingo Card 2024; certain new-month routine tasks; remainder TBA but it?ll probably be laziness because it?s a public holiday.

Further alleged plans and other things are in the Weekly Wrap.

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? 12/31/2023
NEW BLOG POST: ?Weekly Wrap 709: Closing off the Year of the Magpies, although other things probably happened as well? stilgherrian.com/weekly-wrap/... Covers 25?31 December 2023 but there will be more about this year during the coming week.
Two juvenile Australian magpies (Gymnorhina tibicen) sitting on a tree stump at Bunjaree Cottages, photographed on 20 September 2023.
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?Stilgherrian?
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? 12/31/2023
Sun plan: Lazy morning because Sunday and last night?s weird dreams; lunch and shopping, Katoomba; ponder the week ahead, the year ahead; Weekly Wrap; 2024 Bingo Card; apathetic cheer; bedtime, finally.



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Illustrative stock imagery of a bingo card and bingo player stamps, with an inset image of a random platypus.
Illustrative stock imagery of a bingo card and bingo player stamps, with an inset image of a random platypus.
Main image by Rudonni via Pixabay. Foreground bingo card originally by Milton Bradley Company, photo by Abby Hendrickson under under a CC-BY 2.0 Generic license. Platypus inset photo by Taronga Conservation Society Australia / Chris Wheeler. Digital composition by Stilgherrian.

Back at the start of the year, my good friend Snarky Platypus and I created a bingo card for 2025. A set of 25 things that might happen. Well, we’re half-way through the year, so let’s see how we went.

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