Quote

“Mugged by life and dragged backwards through the hedge of ill circumstance.”

Gob’s mighty mum.

R.I.P. (aka Things Coming to an End … aka The End Times)

League supporter http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-08/qld-supporter-jailed-over-murder-of-nsw-state-of-origin-fan/8004008

The kid who got killed by a golf club in the head in Queensland, hunting cane toads http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-08/cane-toad-hunting-teenager-dies-after-head-hit-by-golf-club/8005570

NEWS

Home solar/batteries rig is now cheaper than grid http://reneweconomy.com.au/teslas-price-shock-solar-battery-as-cheap-as-grid-power-22265/

Whole Brexit backlash

Authagraph map: new equal(ish)-area projection https://www.wired.com/2016/11/weird-globe-folding-map-isnt-perfect-close/

Cool sinkhole in Fukuoka https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/08/huge-sinkhole-japanese-city-fukuoka-railway-station

But wait … https://www.wired.com/2016/11/2016s-election-data-hero-isnt-nate-silver-sam-wang/

Macedonian content farms http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a50320/trump-misinformation-facebook-macedonia/

The Nation’s Capital

The Wilkie letter

Senate Circus and One Nation Nutters

Brandis is unfit https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2016/nov/08/george-brandis-is-unfit-to-be-attorney-general-parliamentary-committee-finds

Broadbent has principles http://www.skynews.com.au/news/top-stories/2016/11/07/liberal-mp-slams-one-nation–christensen.html

And so does Dean Smith http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/an-abhorrent-idea-liberal-senator-dean-smith-announces-he-will-not-vote-for-a-gay-marriage-plebiscite-20160912-grevsm.html

Rumtown Gazette

Tony fell out of a truck. Poor Tony. http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/sydney-bushfires-nsw-rfs-warns-residents-to-prepare-as-2016-bushfire-season-starts-early/news-story/9cc3dbb0ec83fd3715891db2c68f0f19

Lake Eyre Bugle

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2016/nov/03/lake-eyre-from-the-air-in-pictures

Bananaland

Oops http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-07/diver-missing-for-17-hours-off-townsville-coast-found-alive/8001294

Trains http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-05/more-than-330-services-cut-per-week-until-end-of-year-qld-rail/7997862 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-06/stirling-hinchliffe-keeps-transport-commonwealth-games-portfolio/7998864

Crocland

CU in the NT

SPORT

Baseball

Cubs win the World Series. End times.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curse_of_the_Billy_Goat

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/film/what-to-watch/bill-murray-true-stories/

Bill Murray http://jezebel.com/reminder-your-celebrity-folk-hero-bill-murray-was-once-1746069734

Game they play in heaven

Ireland beat the All Blacks

The World Game

Sydney FC and #BigBlue

Ronaldo http://www.foxsports.com.au/football/la-liga/cristiano-ronaldo-staying-at-real-madrid-until-2021/news-story/e03baecab1b059d39f1d9be33de26556

Cricket

We suck.

#ApocalypseNow