"Ground operation" is a really fun way to avoid saying "invasion".

Pundits call this "meeting voters where they are".

Biden administration doubles down on asylum restrictions at southern border

New rules bar asylum when border is deemed overwhelmed as White House tries to show hard stance on border security

“Because after autumn there are / other autumns, / we learn to eat the wind. / This is what we shall do / with all our anger.” Our brand new #fridaypoem is “Because a wind blazes” by Dženana Vucic — a poem shortlisted for the Overland 2023 Judith Wright Poetry Prize.

Because a wind blazes - Overland literary journal

Because after autumn there are / other autumns, / we learn to eat the wind. / This is what we shall do / with all our anger.

I nearly bought a case of 540 for $1230 yesterday. A much cheaper unit price. But then... would I live long enough?

A conservative 40.

I've done it, I've made the purchase. *It begins.*

Sorry it's actually $38,000. $36,000 is with the bulk discount.

I, too, thought you could make panettone in cake tins. But you can't. You need the paper. Otherwise you can't turn it.

Christmas is not far away and as this machine for making corrugated panettone molds costs only $36,000. Reckon if you all band together you could get me one.

Kathryn Gilbey and Beth Sometimes on the Aboriginal Art Gallery under construction in Alice Springs: “a tourism scheme by the Northern Territory Government, laden with appealing jargon, pasted over the spectre of truer desires and sacred sites, hustled through the well-worn channels of disregard.”

The desire of others: on the struggle around the building of ATSIAGA in Alice Springs - Overland literary journal

There is an older chapter to the originating mythology of this saga that has been obscured. We write to register these ghosts in the architecture and alert a farther-afield readership to the latest wa...