Archive for July, 2007
What a load of wimps. Only eight months into the job the foolhardy elected them to do, Bland Bracks and Waterboy Thwaites have thrown in the towel. Talk about rats leaving a sinking ship - and defrauding the voters by not completing their side of the contract with the electorate. It’s all (further) downhill from […]
It seems I’m not the only one who finds our Minister for the Arts somewhat lacking in common courtesy and disrespectful of the portfolio she represents - even worse that the unlamented Mary Delahunty, in the view of many of our city’s culture vultures.
The latest Kosky cock-up comes via the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, which has […]
According to a huge headline in The Australian today the world has suffered the “Death of a footy salesman“. Death? It’s bad enough that so many illiterate commentators refer to Sheedy’s “demise”. But to record this event as death is going much too far. Get over it; another coach has been sacked. So what’s new?
Those invited to the launch of this year’s Melbourne International festival of the Arts on Tuesday night were instructed that the function began at 6.30pm SHARP. And they dutifully obeyed - and were in their seats on time. They then waited, and waited, and waited - and were advised that “we are awaiting the arrival […]
