On the puerile practice of booing and the vexed question of who is fair game
Tim McGlone
@mcglone77
Contributor to The Guardian, Broadsheet, Good Food, VICE, etc. Deputy Editor get lost.
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Peak third quarter Cotchin is a huge vibe & I don’t think we talk enough about his Q3 in R13 2015 vs Sydney, so on the tram home I collated this.
What a guy 😍 #gotiges
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Best AFLM players of this century:
1. Dustin Martin
2. Luke Hodge
3. Michael Voss
4. Gary Ablett jnr
5. Lance Franklin
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Cricket is so drunk
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Lightning doesn't strike twice for Joe Root
And just like that England are 154/4...
#NZvENG
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Homeless fella on Brunswick Street strolling smugly with a Bubble O'Bill easily the best thing I'll see today
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It took me 15 years to save for a house. For millennials and gen Z, the journey to home ownership has become an ultramarathon | Antoun Issa
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Tell me you’re a cliche of the inner north without telling me you’re a cliche of the inner north
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The jam on the inside of the jam donuts you get from jam donut vans at markets, down the coast etc is the single hottest thing that exists on this earth
#jamdonutdiscussionforum #jamdonutenthusiastsoftwitter
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Stance of is the right call, even if it is super convenient. Be interesting to see if they'd do the same on a financially lucrative series with significant player interest.
Feel for Afghan players but to blame CA is naïve. This guy sums it up:
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Cricket Australia taking a stand (however convenient) on women's cricket in Afghanistan is not mixing cricket and politics. Women's cricket is literally cricket.
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Read that passport wait times were 3+ months, and big delays on priority orders.
Got mine in less than a week without paying for priority. Not mad about it but so weird.
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Woolies Metro never has everything you need but has just enough to lure you in
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Not mentioned here is the tuk-tuk driver who removed his car battery and sat with it on the beach while he waited for me to finish my surf.
They take no chances in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka...which is a paradise btw.
For - bit.ly/3GRw9oZ
If you missed this PSA:
- The two-day Test was fun.
- Most Tests are not two days.
- Not all Tests have to be five days.
- Replies about spinning pitches are very boring.
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The Sydney to Melbourne train journey could be slashed from 11 hours down to just six, and at a fraction of the cost of high-speed rail plans, if sections of the track were upgraded for medium-speed rail
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Alexis Mac Allister’s dad Carlos looks like he made a surprising loan move to Boca Juniors after playing 450 games for Hibs.
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Sending your bank details as a screenshot, instead of text (where it can be copy and pasted) is a barbaric act
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A draft steal, Steely 
More controversy around Western Victoria transmission line.
research from & shows the solution is to involve communities early in tx planning & share economic benefits fairly and locally.
theguardian.com/australia-news #auspol
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A long-running dispute over proposed transmission lines in Victoria’s central highlands is a test case that could have ramifications for the state’s transition to renewable energy. By
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A case study in why communicating early, and honestly, is critical in the transition to renewables.
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‘Everyone’s against it’: the powerlines dispute in one of Victoria’s most marginal electorates theguardian.com/australia-news
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I’m turning 30 in a rundown share house in Fitzroy. And I’m fine with that | Tim McGlone
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Project Grizzly
1996 / Canada / Peter Lynch
Canadian inventor Troy Hurtubise tests his armored grizzly bear protection suit
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While making sourdough was everyone's lockdown thing, I made eating sourdough my lockdown thing.
You would too if you lived this close to Ket Baker:
Anyone read Cloudstreet? Feel like the Shifty Shadow looms large over Richmond this year
#AFLNorthTigers
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Anyone read Cloudstreet? Feel like the Shifty Shadow looms large over Richmond this year
#AFLNorthTigers
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Most recent Greg debuts in V/ games
2022 - Clark
2009 - Broughton
2006 - Bentley
1998 - Tivendale
1996 - Harding
1993 - Stafford
1991 - Jones
1991 - Whittlesea
1990 - Doyle
1989 - Madigan
1988 - Hamilton
1988 - Anderson
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Getting ready for the own here … but anyway @sirswampthing here goes: apart from Carlton’s Greg Clark, who is the last Greg to debut in the AFL?
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For anyone that's had the misfortune over the last 10 years of listening to me pledge my love for Dusty, here's more of the same, just in written format
theguardian.com/sport/2022/jul
#AFL #Richmond
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