tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post5332788071301264720..comments2023-11-01T00:38:49.400+11:00Comments on Ampersand Duck: DoorbitcheryAmpersand Duckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12245377686193859488noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-52144161072435293942010-12-19T08:23:08.392+11:002010-12-19T08:23:08.392+11:00Thanks for the Fact Sheet. Even though I know all ...Thanks for the Fact Sheet. Even though I know all that, (or most of it), it helps to have a written list to whack people with when I get tongue-tied with fury and lose the ability to make sense.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01914350639398715648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-36846715372936711472010-12-19T03:15:32.520+11:002010-12-19T03:15:32.520+11:00Hi, here's a little bit of good news - over he...Hi, here's a little bit of good news - over here in the UK the government has just announced it will no longer keep asylum-seeking children in detention centres. About time! Naturally some commentators fear this is weak and lilly-livered and makes us look a soft touch. Damn their eyes!<br />Love your blog - your sunshine's very welcome over here in the land of snow!underthebookshelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03123372316244767970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-68332308035997245012010-12-17T00:55:21.109+11:002010-12-17T00:55:21.109+11:00Just wanna say thank you to you - I've discove...Just wanna say thank you to you - I've discovered The Human Calender when I was looking at your blog. I'vemalso linked one of my posts to your blog.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04602444756578947301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-27123637167966673422010-12-16T16:08:00.980+11:002010-12-16T16:08:00.980+11:00I don't know whether to snarl or weep over the...I don't know whether to snarl or weep over the asylum seekers - and have done both over the years. And when, when she asks plaintively, will we get a politician who is willing to use the facts rather than the spin. And yes, I know, I am ranting at the converted. Sorry.Suenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-88072932107486590612010-12-16T15:59:11.405+11:002010-12-16T15:59:11.405+11:00I didn't either until I was bookmarked as Blog...I didn't either until I was bookmarked as Blogger's 'Blog of Note' for a day. Then it started up...Ampersand Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245377686193859488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-66586734917658949192010-12-16T15:12:42.722+11:002010-12-16T15:12:42.722+11:00strange - I don't get much spam on my blog. Wo...strange - I don't get much spam on my blog. Wonder if there's some kind of filter.David Macaulayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873439047946166820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-82310307194571534592010-12-16T13:50:58.344+11:002010-12-16T13:50:58.344+11:00And no, not conducive at all. So I'm packing b...And no, not conducive at all. So I'm packing boxes. Lots of boxes. The rip of tape is a nice, angry sound.Ampersand Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245377686193859488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-59983166846034790612010-12-16T13:49:50.896+11:002010-12-16T13:49:50.896+11:00Well, that paid off. First commenter was a spambot...Well, that paid off. First commenter was a spambot, and then there was you, dear MIT.Ampersand Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245377686193859488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632542.post-76589124329660517562010-12-16T13:00:28.166+11:002010-12-16T13:00:28.166+11:00I've often wondered just how many furphies are...I've often wondered just how many furphies are generated by politicians...<br />I know more than a few fibs are repeated as truths among the general populace. <br />I wanted to work on my book, but today I'm sad for the Christmas Island horror and angry at UK's student fees. Not conducive to art!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com