Tag Archives: Sydney

What makes you a local?

Examining what makes you a local, a response to the question on Chris Bath’s Evening show Continue reading

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UFO descents through clouds at sunset to snatch man

A striking image I caught at sunset in Chinatown, Sydney. The man looks over his shoulder, just as the UFO descends to snatch him.

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City of Sydney Council warning users to give way to ET overhead #photo

Around Sydney there are more signs to remind pedestrians about cyclists. Amongst there I found a few telling pedestrians to be aware of Extra-Terrestrials over head. I mean, what else would a bicycle displayed above the people mean? (If this … Continue reading

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What do they hope to net with that? Flying fish?

Strung across George Street, between Sydney Town Hall and Woolworths, is a colourful green and orange net. What do you suppose they are trying to catch? Some flying fish perhaps? No, most likely they are trying to catch the general … Continue reading

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Shouldn’t there be a building there? (photo)

Walking down Pitt Street mall I noticed a gap between the parts of Westfield. Wasn’t there a building there until recently, that the owners would not sell too Westfield? I wonder what is going in now?

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Masses need transport to escape a cold, wet Sydney CBD

Today has been a very wet day in Sydney. This morning you almost needed a bathysphere to go outside. This afternoon, as the masses tried to leave the city, queues of wet people cramed onto buses.

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Ask STA about busses to Balmain between 8 and 9 am

Arriving for a bus to Balmain behind the QVB this morning I found a mass of other people also waiting (as you can see from the photo, with even more behind me). While it can be expected that many people … Continue reading

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links for 2011-04-28

Facebook investors heading for the exits as value hits $70bn A group of Facebook shareholders is seeking to offload $US1 billion worth of shares on the secondary market, a sale that would value the company at more than $US70 billion, … Continue reading

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The hole is tarred but not feathered

The hole in the pavement from yesterday has been filled. With a crude tar finish. I suppose they expect the council to come round an tidy it up. Of note though is that the access to the pipe is much … Continue reading

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Water Board finally fixes its leak

Walking past where the marking I noticed the other day was, this morning I found a rather large hole filled with water. The Water Board had dug down to the pipe that needed fixing. Although, without all that dirt packing … Continue reading

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