Carol Duncan
@carolduncan.bsky.social
Journalist, writer, podcast & media content producer, Newcastle Councillor 2017-2024. Founder @lostnewcastle. http://linktr.ee/carol.duncan
Just think if they went after Epstein criminals who raped children like they are going after Dr. Fauci.
Glen Hansard, Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter, dies aged 56 in motorcycle crash
Glen Hansard, Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter, dies aged 56 in motorcycle crash
Frontman of chart-topping band the Frames had huge success as the star of 2007 romantic drama Once Glen Hansard, the Irish folk-rock musician and actor who fronted the band the Frames and had Oscar-winning success with the 2007 film Once, has died aged 56. He died in a motorcycle crash in Lucan on the outskirts of Dublin, early on Wednesday morning. Without naming him, Irish police said he was treated at the scene for his injuries but died a short time later. Continue reading...
theguardian.com
RIP Glen Hansard (1970-2026) Listening to his 2015 Jason Molina tribute EP Two great artists, now lost to us "Mama, here comes midnight / With a dead moon in its jaws..."
Farewell Transmission
YouTube video by Glen Hansard - Topic
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Glen Hansard, the Frames frontman and 'Once' star who won an Oscar for Best Original Song, has died at 56 following a motorcycle crash in Dublin. www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Glen Hansard, Oscar-Winning 'Once' Musician, Dead at 56
Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who achieved international fame in the 2007 drama 'Once,' has died in a motorcycle crash at the age of 56.
rollingstone.com
‘Bordeaux…is considering a total evacuation of the city of 270,000 people, with fires just 30 miles away. ‘France has already launched its largest peacetime evacuation.’ www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/c6ffeee...
Bordeaux faces evacuation over ‘apocalyptic’ wildfires
France launches largest peacetime exodus as blaze threatens city of 270,000 people
telegraph.co.uk
I do empathize with the stuff journalists in this story are dealing with. That said, don’t self-censor. Just don’t do it. www.theguardian.com/media/2026/j...
UK journalists ‘self-censoring stories about Trump and the right over safety fears’
Government-backed investigation finds risks are normalised amid ‘a narrowing of the public conversation’
theguardian.com
What’s Carol up to? Sweet Times? 🤣💅
Stilgherrian@stilgherrian.com · 2w agoNEW PODCAST: “The 9pm Sweet Times with Carol Duncan OAM” @carolduncan.bsky.social (53m56s) the9pmedict.com/edict/00274/ Look for “The 9pm Edict” in your podcast app. Like it? Please tell your friends and maybe even support the crowdsfunder at the9pmedict.com/spring2026
To carry 50,000 people per hour in each direction, a city needs a 175m wide road for cars. Even if those cars are electric. And then there’s all the parking. OR a city can move A LOT MORE people in a lot less space, with A LOT LESS public money, emissions, pollution, noise etc. Choices. Simple.
Needs beer. 🍻 Thanks for the chat, @stilgherrian.com and visiting the fair lands of Novocastria!
Stilgherrian@stilgherrian.com · 2w agoNEW PODCAST: “The 9pm Sweet Times with Carol Duncan OAM” @carolduncan.bsky.social (53m56s) the9pmedict.com/edict/00274/ Look for “The 9pm Edict” in your podcast app. Like it? Please tell your friends and maybe even support the crowdsfunder at the9pmedict.com/spring2026
Got the chance to see these talented players in action today! It was great having the @wnba.com at Home Court at the Obama Presidential Center for All-Star Weekend. 🏀
Truth.
Stilgherrian@stilgherrian.com · 2w agoIn the soon-to-be released podcast with @carolduncan.bsky.social, this is the Haigh’s chocolate frog we refer to. Milk Chocolate Super Frog 375g www.haighschocolates.com.au/milk-chocola... Haigh’s is an Adelaide institution, but there’s also stores in Melbourne, Sydney, and Canberra.
AUS has a femicide epidemic A woman is killed every 9 to 11 days 94% of them are killed by men None of them chose to “put up with it” If they could have left or stopped it, they would have In 2016, Hanson’s own son was found guilty of breaching a Domestic Violence order Just saying
This is just bonkers: Australia spent more than $9m for each asylum seeker held on Nauru last year – so why can’t they afford to buy food? www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul…
WTF!? I mean, wtf?! Everything, really.
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