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Scorpions

Reading Tim Blair’s post on scorpions reminded me of this little devil from my youth.We were at a fire support base and it had been […]

General Musings

The best a man used to get

Posted on Wednesday, 16 Jan 19 by Kev

Virtue signalling at its best. Gillette, the best a man can get add attacks it’s customer base. I note in the add that only some […]

General Musings

We must stand by war heroes

Posted on Wednesday, 3 Oct 18 by Kev

An article by Geoff Hourn a former officer in the Special Air Service Regiment, former WA State vice president of the Returned and Services League and […]

Defence

There’s plenty of Roos, Lee. Plenty!

Posted on Saturday, 10 Mar 18 by Kev

Kangaroo: A Love-Hate Story is a documentary made by Kate McIntyre Clere and Michael McIntyre and suggests we hate the roos and they are at risk of becoming […]

Commo Bastards, General Musings

Story Telling – Runaway

Posted on Wednesday, 7 Feb 18 by Kev

Some light amusement for you from the website australianstorytelling .org.auTrainee pilot, Tony Tearaway, was feeling proud of himself. This morning he’d been flying solo; circuits […]

General Musings

ASIO reacts to Cabinetgate

Posted on Thursday, 1 Feb 18 by Kev

The ABC report that they have received a classified cabinet brought from a second hand dealer by persons unamed and that the cabinet contained classified documents […]

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Some Bush Poetry

Posted on Tuesday, 28 Nov 17 by Kev

WE pensioned off old Blue, our dogwhen old age got him downWe sent him for companyto old Grandma in the townBut while Granny was elatedBlue […]

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Beersheba

Posted on Tuesday, 31 Oct 17 by Kev

They lined the ridge at sunset and in the waning lightThe far-flung line of squadrons came on in headlong flight,The desert land behind them — […]

Defence

Social justice or football?

Posted on Tuesday, 18 Jul 17 by Kev

So the SJFL (Social Justice Football League) previously known as the AFL are in trouble for calling for the resignation of two executives because they […]

General Musings

Trump666

Posted on Thursday, 18 May 17 by Kev

Anne Coulter on Trump’s supposed telling the Russians a secretThe big secret Trump allegedly revealed is that Muslims might try to blow up a plane […]

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