In, Out, and Stuff Shaken All About.
On track ... the NBN Co chief, Mike Quigley, at the Kiama test. Photo: Robert Peet
IN
After a load of talk and saber rattling, the NBN is on its way to a house near you.
OUT
Shares in TOSHIBA
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
Danger to nature strips and views of traffic.
IN
Minority governments take hold in the US, AUS, NZ, CAN, UK etc etc etc
OUT
Tony Abbott’s hopes that a certain minority government will be out the door by christmas.
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
Challenges to leaderships
IN
Melbourne Cup takes in record number of bets.
OUT
Jockeys who like to bet. Apparently this is not encouraged in a industry that promotes heavy betting.
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
Elevation of horse trainers above Nobel prize winners.
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IN
Sport on TV!
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Sport participation as it is on TV!
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
Reruns.
IN
Ethics in NSW high schools. Well at least until the next election when they will be…
OUT
…again. Who needs ethics when you have the fear of god?
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
NSW Coalition claiming that Ethics is a green agenda. WTF?
IN
Ponting warming a seat in the dressing rooms after getting…
OUT
for 10 runs.
Usman Khawaja
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
Non white sounding names on a Australian cricket selection list.
IN
Knife edge elections.
OUT
Election knife fights.
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
The power of Rupert’s media.
IN
Gina Reinhart buys 10% stake in TV company after hearing James Packer talk at a book opening and giving a signal?
OUT
Price signalling
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
It’s terrible when the banks do it over rates, but it’s fine and dandy when rich people do it.
IN
11.5 million NAB customers who do not have money to go out this weekend
OUT
Nightclub owners who are afraid that if they stop getting their patrons drunk, this could lead to a decline in jobs in the police force and in emergency departments of hospitals.
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
Nightclub owners still denying that there is a link between the people they get drunk and the same people who then fight on the streets after.
IN
Irish Pubs and Portuguese Chicken shops.
OUT
Irish and Portuguese economies.
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
Economies being dictated to by idiots who could not predict the GFC.
IN
iPads and tablets that let you browse and read things.
OUT
Books
STUFF SHAKEN ALL ABOUT
No. You do not need a e-reader for each e-book you have. And different colours do not make them go faster.
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A. Ghebranious 2010
Ash's Machiavellian Bloggery 
Hi Ash
Hi Ash,
Thankyou for an excellent presentation of “in and out” this morning.
Your blog is just the best, every piece you write is more
than enjoyable. Us readers are very lucky that you
started “Ash’s Bloggery, fantastic work, I can’t wait to check each day.
Thankyou again Ash for providing such wonderful pieces.
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Lyn
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