Showing posts with label nationalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nationalism. Show all posts

Friday, January 23, 2026

reasons to be sneerful

I don't care about national flags, except I care that the intensely embarrassing one this country presently has, appears unlikely to ever be changed in my lifetime. FFS. I will never feel pride when seeing a flag but it would be nice not to feel shame, even though it's not my fault at all. 

Speaking of grossitude, I thought I'd just record a moment just before Kyle and Jackie O were yanked off the air and the organisation which broadcasts them to a decreasing audience itself disappears. 
Here are some reasons to be cheerful: Nancy is now as big as Perry, or to be precise, Perry is now as small as Nancy.
 Monsieur Fancygestures. Get a cigarette holder you. 

Wednesday, June 03, 2009

i was horrified...

...to hear presenters on RRR yesterday saying they were proud of the Australian flag and proud to be Australian. If I wanted to hear that kind of sentiment so antithetical to my own I would listen to some friggin' right wing talkback show. Pride is a bono emotion anyway but pride in one's country is like pride in having fingers, or pride that you haven't murdered someone lately. Go to hell with your patriotism shit.

moreibyrnong

This afternoon Perry and I walked a different section of the Maribyrnong, near the Anglers, if that's what it's called, on the west ...