Stilgherrian (@stilgherrian)

Wentworth Falls NSW AU

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November 10th, 2021

RT @DrCarpineti: “Why do we teach maths in school? I never use it as an adult..” https://t.co/XAAQX40M1a

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This is how people in Canberra affectionately refer to each other. G’day, Tuggers! https://t.co/L5Fb7bFGyy

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RT @MahyarTousi: 🚨 Adam Boulton is leaving Sky News

Let’s never forget how he once gave us the best thing that’s ever happened on a Britis…

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Histreepix The consequences for losing at kiss-chase. Barnstaple, 1949. pic.twitter.com/a451GHN9bj

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“Wildlife photographer captures amazing shots on lunch break,” in Sleaford in Lincolnshire UK. https://t.co/g5nbyB011Y

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@JustJimWillDo This seems better, if kinda historical in focus. https://t.co/LurziCSfer I don’t think… https://t.co/LqszGJB4eb

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@JustJimWillDo Well it’s a Mass for the dead, though today’s was indoors because of the rain.

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@spottytwit Well IBM’s big breakthrough was the US Census back in the day…

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And here we are. Given the rain, the Mass is at the church not the cemetery. Not quite the same vibe. pic.twitter.com/Ta5tXkTJUb

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@dobes @GrogsGamut But what if I like yelling at the ABC?

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RT @markhumphries: Looks like ScoMo’s Photo-op Shop has reopened. https://t.co/XmGgw5hSLl

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RT @NewtonMark: Note that the privacy concerns haven’t changed one iota since facial recognition technology started to be deployed in publi…

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atrupar The Masculinity Experts pic.twitter.com/jkA8wCvde9

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@franksting Not long now, though we’re in the shaded area wherever there’s poor radar coverage. pic.twitter.com/PM83DLT9yL

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@franksting Oh. The weather. There’s been gentle rain most of the morning but the more serious rain bands have passed further north so far.

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OK this didn’t happen and you’ll need to grab it on iView later. But what everyone, it’s still clear that Keating c… https://t.co/Xh6ScCxqPh

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@TomSear @AndrewBGreene Having been a live producer at the ABC, but radio not TV, it takes guts to dump scheduled programs.

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@dobes The Johnson brainfade was magical.

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ABC News and the National Press Club should just dump the afternoon’s programs, bring Keating at bottle of wine, and let it roll.

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One for @DavidFengTrains, given that he specifically referred to China’s high-speed rail. https://t.co/o28RfI5JVU

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@jeffsonstein I’d be happy to show you some highlights, or point to them.

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@TomSear Ah, the mysterious “We”. Or as us mortals think of it, “Them”.

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farrm51 So many photos of Morrison on front pages. You would be excused for thinking he had actually done something.

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“Britain is like an old theme park sliding into the Atlantic compared with modern China.”

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@rgmerk Well indeed. Maybe he has a friend. But I do get annoyed with all the feelpinions.

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I may have the exact quotes wrong because I’m at lunch and this isn’t my gig, so check other reporters or the recording or transcript.

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On the AUKUS submarines and China, “Eight submarines in 20 years time is like throwing a handful of toothpicks at a… https://t.co/WpBO9O1VCK

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Hahaha Keating just called Insiders “a sort of peekaboo show for insomniacs”. Correct. Do not watch The Bad (Sunday) Program.

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Keating makes the point that ANZUS requires Australia to consult about cooperation if there’s an attack ON US force… https://t.co/PrPgJkT2x3

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Keating has pages and pages of notes and is currently quoting Henry Kissinger on China. For as much as Kissinger sh… https://t.co/kwm1AHsQUK

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@morebento Very smooth, hints of tannin and cherry, excellent balance. Deserves the positive reviews it’s getting.

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@paulwiggins This is the Hotel Canobolas. Well worth checking out. I’m staying at the Parkview, which also has great food.

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@sleepingdingo Yeah there’s some exposure notifications for various places here last week. People are mostly wearin… https://t.co/VK4D9LZaid

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@sleepingdingo Lol it hasn’t been quite as ferocious as you might think, but it’s so good to be out and about.

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drnelk The energy requirements to squeeze this much wrong into one tweet would power Texas for a week. pic.twitter.com/78CsWe0wSP

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Mortimer’s Chestnut Garth Pinot Noir. Very nice. https://t.co/R9nMV5ciJa https://t.co/FWjJymvZbk

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Apparently Paul Keating is doing the National Press Club today. That’ll be on ABC News from 1230 AEDT.

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RT @HamishCumming: You know you are spending too much time at the wetlands when the birds get so familiar with you that one tries to steal…

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I am not the other one. I am not a frog. https://t.co/VpnOXz5pLM

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RT @HillaryClinton: It’s a bird that teaches children things.

Like how to stay healthy.

That’s it. https://t.co/0w0UCcCwDL

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RT @Alan_Allport: You do not as a pilot need to have heard of Guy Gibson unless you are literally about to attack a Ruhr dam 78 years ago.

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@jeffsonstein For me the great match is San Francisco (gold rush 1849) and Melbourne (gold rush 1851). Market St an… https://t.co/1pzzNec9ef

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@rycrozier True. But I’m going to persist anyway.

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I love the different styles of commercial buildings over the years here in Orange. pic.twitter.com/2tYPpgSz33

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“Abscond.” Australia is such an arsehole country. https://t.co/d76soRu96l https://t.co/2igqpfbQVn

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Being a prick via email.

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@jeffsonstein And the settlement patterns would be similar I imagine. Post Civil War in your case, Gold Rush and co… https://t.co/RUFXznLS9q

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@eddit0r @snurb_dot_info And here it is, “The Micallef P(r)ogram(me) - The Downer Months” https://t.co/RkPRnodGhu U… https://t.co/h4FV3WAfac

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RT @ratemyskyperoom: Nostril view. Not a doctor. Had a break with reality some time ago. Says DNA is being harvested through vaccines and n…

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@jeffsonstein It is. The colour here is distorted by the tinting on the train window, but with two wet winters than… https://t.co/PDH0Qm4q3B

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Quite a few people have brought this tweet to my attention and that pleases me. https://t.co/2O0roKS5At

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RT @snurb_dot_info: Alexander Downer’s career contribution summed up in a nutshell.
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RT @Colgo: The easiest profile-building media pitch in the world at the moment is an epidemiologist saying more lockdowns might be needed.…

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RT @stevanzetti: It’s been a week since I first broke the news about a large group of numerology obsessed QAnon believers intending to meet…

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ICYMI yesterday, here’s all the Essential polling for this fortnight. https://t.co/BGDZCN6qZS

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@jeffsonstein OK, that doesn’t list Dubbo as being in the Central Tablelands, but the Orana Region. This is not my… https://t.co/Bq264piXde

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@jeffsonstein Yes. Orange in the centre here, and then Dubbo further north, both around 40,000 people. Then I gues… https://t.co/vbSQIb1cru

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@jeffsonstein Heh. Yeah tourism is quite the important industry in the region now, what with the winemaking and such.

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@jeffsonstein Cargo NSW, population 596. You can tell all these little villages are a horse and cart ride apart. https://t.co/t02cJgf8Yu

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@jeffsonstein Cargo NSW, population 596. You can tell all these little villages are a hose and cart ride apart. https://t.co/t02cJgf8Yu

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@gths She grew up Catholic in Cargo? Then this would be the one, because it’s a fair old drive to any other churche… https://t.co/JGMmMUa5iT

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Wed plan, supplemental: If it’s raining, which I suspect it will be, the Mass will instead be held in St Patrick’s… https://t.co/YCjwJzNVOD

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Wed plan: Mostly an easy-paced day of data wrangling, administrivia, and poking around here in Orange; 1800 Cemeter… https://t.co/7XpQ3rhvEx

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RT @jpwarren: Now I want an Otter of Assistance https://t.co/Qs2ARwHVpW

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RT @stilgherrian: For the record, I am not a supporter of the Australian Democrats, or any political party really. I’m just happy to give m…

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RT @stilgherrian: Well this is an interesting pull-quote! We spoke mostly about cyberish things though, and the current government run by..…

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RT @Bedeapk: Oh FFS - and here was me thinking hagiography was a lost Byzantine art form. https://t.co/BrEClrBrZ7

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All Australians are white too, or something. At least in The America. https://t.co/Bm5i5anSGq

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Something for you to consider, @dobes.

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God bless America, and of course much love to The Canadia. https://t.co/Vm3yapx57z

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@purserj @R_Chirgwin It’s all a good reminder of what’s truly important too, and I was just a random bystander bein… https://t.co/oeW4xowQE6

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RT @TheShovel: New High Speed Rail Will Run Between Sydney & Melbourne Once Every Election Year https://t.co/sg0W5Rzz4l

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Ah, @R_Chirgwin has revealed his big adventure. Four months ago too. Wow. Time really doesn’t have any meaning any… https://t.co/YfTtyJW1Ua

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@rorybaust Maybe “fomooba”?

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It’ll be quite the soggy day here on the Central Tablelands. pic.twitter.com/tQaSQGNXao

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RT @ChaserInterns: ‘Why aren’t people applying to work minimum wage for an entry level job that requires 5 years of experience, on a casual…

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Wednesday. If reading makes you angry, don’t read. Become angry some other way. Wednesday.

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