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The Year That Made Me.
1989, in case you were wondering.
Feb 4
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John Birmingham
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A dog grows older
We got Maggie the year my father died.
Feb 2
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John Birmingham
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January 2026
I might be done paying Tim Apple.
I know they don't need my money, but I need my self-respect.
Jan 28
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John Birmingham
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Stay cool, peeps.
Thinking of my Melbourne friends today who’ve been baking in 45ºC temps and won’t be getting much relief any time soon.
Jan 27
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John Birmingham
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Feeling overwhelmed?
That’s probably because everything is a bit overwhelming right now.
Jan 13
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John Birmingham
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House sitting, cat minding, deadlining.
I’m in Sydney for a week, looking after a friend’s apartment, and her two furballs.
Jan 7
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John Birmingham
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December 2025
So long, 2025. Don't let the door hit you in the ass on the way out.
So, how did everyone’s 2025 turn out?
Dec 31, 2025
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John Birmingham
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What day is it?
So here we are in the middle of everyone’s favourite week of the year, and I’m not even sure what day it is.
Dec 30, 2025
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John Birmingham
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Free audio book.
I have a couple of promo codes left for the Audible edition of the final Sleeper Agent book.
Dec 24, 2025
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John Birmingham
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Are we there yet?
The trains aren’t running in Brisbane this week.
Dec 23, 2025
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John Birmingham
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Big TV, Bad Monkey.
I think I mentioned that we finally got around to replacing our old, dead TV.
Dec 22, 2025
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John Birmingham
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That old, familiar whooshing noise.
Douglas Adams famously loved deadlines, in particular the whooshing noise they made as they flew past.
Dec 18, 2025
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John Birmingham
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