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  • Blind fish of Yunnan

    The nice thing about the Web is that you come across all sorts of weird things, like this photo of blind Golden-line Barbell fish and can then research more information about them. These fish look like their eyeballs have been torn from their bodies, leaving just a gap. Click on the little red forward and…

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  • Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith

    Only a quick review of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, as I’ve just returned home from the cinema and it’s past bedtime. I enjoyed it, but, oh boy, was it so much darker than any of the other movies of the series. Lucas wanted a tragedy and I think he succeeded. The…

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  • Farewell Tiffy Dog

    Sadly, the time has come to say goodbye to beautiful Tiffany. My family’s 13 year old german shepherd dog passed away last night in her sleep. I first saw Tiffany, Tiffy or Tiff, as she was often called, out the window of a train as it pulled into Rockhampton station. My family were there to…

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  • Multiple edit test

    This is line 1 Line 2 – u1

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  • Real core values

    Peter Vardy, a British academic has said that the Federal Government’s Values Education (PDF) fails to deal with real issues facing Australia’s youth. I’m not so certain of that. Let’s look at what the core values really mean to the government… Care and Compassion: we don’t and we haven’t any Doing Your Best: provide your…

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  • Miranda Devine

    I can’t believe that the Sydney Morning Herald’s token right winger uninformed and bigotted columnist, Miranda Devine, is a mathematics graduate and used to work for the CSIRO. More information in this Bulletin Article. I feel dirty now. P.S. You are much better reading Ross Gittins’ columns. His economic commentary will hopefully make you look…

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