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by two dogs
Mon Sep 11, 2023 8:25 pm
Forum: Secularism and Social Issues
Topic: Secularism Australia Conference 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 436

Re: Secularism Australia Conference 2023

... Not long after I posted the above, I received this response: Hi Julian, Because the organisers wanted $15,000 for very little in return. It was not worth the investment, so we are not financial sponsors of the event. we are happy to promote it and attend though. ... Pissed off by that response,...
by two dogs
Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Bad Language
Replies: 17
Views: 394

Re: Bad Language

It was a toss-up as to whether to post this here, or in the People Shit Me! thread! ;) https://julian-jordan.net/images/NoPunctuation.png It was in response to an inquiry in a Facebook group for the local community asking: Hi, looking for a good injury physiotherapist in the Shellharbour area please...
by two dogs
Sun Sep 10, 2023 5:34 pm
Forum: Secularism and Social Issues
Topic: Secularism Australia Conference 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 436

Re: Secularism Australia Conference 2023

My belated response: Dear Communications Officer, Thank you for your reply, and I apologise for my belated response. What did the AFA want/expect as a return on investment as a conference sponsor? Wouldn't the AFA's participation be a way to further its aims? Surely, $15,000 from the ~$90,000 in the...
by two dogs
Fri Sep 08, 2023 5:27 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: People shit me!
Replies: 6
Views: 240

Re: People shit me!

People who cross a road diagonally, rather than perpendicularly, exposing themselves to traffic for longer than is necessary. https://youtu.be/mt2BRGmJAZM Yes, it's a supermarket car park with a 10 km/h speed limit (which no one, apart from me, seems to observe)! Yes, she looks elderly (i.e., over 6...
by two dogs
Wed Sep 06, 2023 5:12 pm
Forum: Secularism and Social Issues
Topic: Secularism Australia Conference 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 436

Re: Secularism Australia Conference 2023

... I've just received the following email from the AFA. They seem to be claiming that they're sponsors, but they're currently not listed as such, and that's been the case since I first became aware of the conference (see above): ... I've responded to that email, asking why the AFA isn't listed as ...
by two dogs
Wed Sep 06, 2023 3:57 pm
Forum: Secularism and Social Issues
Topic: Secularism Australia Conference 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 436

Re: Secularism Australia Conference 2023

... I've just received the following email from the AFA. They seem to be claiming that they're sponsors, but they're currently not listed as such, and that's been the case since I first became aware of the conference (see above): ... I've responded to that email, asking why the AFA isn't listed as ...
by two dogs
Wed Sep 06, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: Secularism and Social Issues
Topic: Secularism Australia Conference 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 436

Re: Secularism Australia Conference 2023

I've recently received an email from The Rationalist Society of Australia about the Secularism Australia Conference 2023 , to be held in Sydney on the 2nd of December. https://secularism.au/ ... The AFA doesn't appear in the list of sponsors. For fuck's sake, even if they're "too busy" to...
by two dogs
Sun Sep 03, 2023 5:32 pm
Forum: Forum News
Topic: The end!
Replies: 2
Views: 154

Re: The end!

And a big thank you to @joele for keeping this small, close-knit, community alive!
by two dogs
Sun Sep 03, 2023 5:12 pm
Forum: Forum News
Topic: The end!
Replies: 2
Views: 154

The end!

The last vestige of the previous version of these forums has just been removed. :( What was done on the 20th of August was a redirect to here via the .htaccess file on the web server for the old site. The DNS servers for the site were then updated to do the redirection so that I could delete the sit...
by two dogs
Mon Aug 28, 2023 3:23 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Dash Cam Thread
Replies: 9
Views: 176

Re: The Dash Cam Thread

Dash Cam Owners Australia August 2023 On the Road Compilation: