Archive for August, 2005

Update: Somare’s Soles 2

Thursday, August 25th, 2005

Aussie coppers are going back into Papua New Guinea after the Enhanced Cooperation Program was resuscitated today. Apparently there will be no uniformed or plainclothes police on the beat, as there were before the Plan fell over. Federales will be put into key posts, and some more civvys are going over too. But no firefights […]

Plenty of Madness, though.

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

Hey you! Tired of hackneyed political opinions from a lazy blogger? Cruising ’round St Kilda for some sizzling pop-cultural commentary from another, notionally different, lazy blogger? Did you perhaps think that the humourous parts of that Star Wars conversation we posted a while back were weighted mostly on the blue side of the scales? Have […]

Notice: The (Somewhat) Eternal Republic of the ‘Stones hereby convenes its First Parliament of the Damned!

Sunday, August 14th, 2005

Okay, admittedly the highly over-paid and under-worked staff here at hell’s paving stones have been diverted of late by a series of highly lucrative book offers that may or may not in fact exist. The already variable flow of posts has accordingly slowed. For those of you who’ve never worked out how to set up […]