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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-24: Rollins trial begins
@GraceJangKTVA is tweeting trial of Anthony Rollins ex-APD officer charged w sexual assaulting multiple women while on-duty. #fb # RT: @GraceJangKTVA: Opening statements in Rollins trial scheduled for 830 am tomorrow #
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Tagged Anthony Rollins, Grace Jang, KTVA Channel 11 News, sexual assault, violence against women
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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-21: February a Palin-free month? Hell, no, I love Michael Palin!!!
WaPo’s Dana Milbank calls for Feb to be a Palin-free month. http://wapo.st/er9L0H — but I say, hell no, I love Michael Palin!!! #fb #
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Tagged Michael Palin
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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-20: 18° F / -8° C in Anchorage tonight: blessedly warm!
RT: @alaskacommunity: Take the Anchorage LGBT Discrimination Survey! See post for how to get a PIN or printed survey. http://fb.me/G7Zj83VN # RT: @nethenekhthon: NaNoWriMo 3rd Thursday @UAA: Starbucks in SSB (by Consortium Library). 5pm to latish. Parking free post-7:30. # … Continue reading
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Tagged weather
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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-18: UAA Justice Center on Twitter & Facebook
My job is now on Twitter & FB. RT: @uaajc: The Fall 2010 issue of our quarterly journal, the Alaska Justice Forum. http://fb.me/Ochqveto #fb # The UAA Justice Center is now on Facebook http://on.fb.me/uaajc-fb & on Twitter @uaajc. #fb # … Continue reading
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Tagged UAA Justice Center
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What leadership looks like
The difference between Pres. Obama & Sarah Palin yesterday: obvious, & much commented upon. Queensland Premier Anna Bligh presents another example of what leadership really looks like. And what ex-Governor Palin never gave us.
Posted in Alaska politics, The Daily Tweets
Tagged Australia, Brisbane, floods, Queensland, Sarah Palin
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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-12: Brisbane floods 2
The above photo I took on a sunny Brisbane day in December, about a week into my visit to Australia, from just outside the State Library of Queensland on the South Bank. In contrast, this video of kayakers in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Brisbane, floods, Queensland, video
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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-11: Brisbane floods 1
Most of my tweets today are retweets of sources close to the flooding in Brisbane & nearby areas in Queensland. @couriermail is a Brisbane newspaper; @QPSmedia is the Queenland Police Service. Note that this post is dated 11 January, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Brisbane, floods, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, OzMud, Queensland
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Queensland floods
While the big story dominating news in the U.S. right now is the mass shooting in Tuscon last Saturday, the news that’s biggest in my mind right now is the catastrophic flooding in Queensland, which is now affecting people I know & places I’ve very recently been.
Posted in Journal
Tagged Australia, Brisbane, floods, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Queensland, Queensland Museum, State Library of Queensland
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Return from Oz
I’m back from Australia, but my photos & blog posts from Australia are backed up. Here’s my plans for catching up interested readers on all I did & saw in the Great Southern Land.
The Daily Tweets 2011-01-09: Home. Yeah.
Home. Yeah. #oztrip #fb # @Inked_Tigress Thanks for your tweets. Some of the best thought out I’ve seen in reply to Inked_Tigress # My cat is in “why were you gone so long but I an SOOOO happy you’re back” … Continue reading
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Tagged Anchorage, Australia, Väi the cat
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