Smith's Alternative

Books, performance, coffee, and other things that are that are worthwhile looking at

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Fringe dwellers to write new chapter for Smith's http://t.co/2FlaI9sJa7 via @canberratimes

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The right work/life/sleep/sex/drinking/eating/reading/arguing balance? Work30% Life1% sleep3% sex & eating18% drinking&arguing10% reading30%

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Argentina must now be firm favourites for the World Cups in soccer and rugby union.

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Google Buys Frommer - http://t.co/bFrUG1e1 via @MeltwaterGroup

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http://t.co/9Nt9xGDp interesting view on the issue of pollution and the Carbon Tax

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RT @theheraldsun: Bolt: Drive the quacks out of uni http://t.co/jtkWdDjh (keep the quarks - we need them and they don't take up much space)

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We now have cards and paper made from recycled elephant dung - come in and get a trunk full

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Some kids were caught reading a "paper Book" and have been expelled from school- only books that need electricity are allowed - odd hey?

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Most E-readers carry a deadly virus that can eat computers, destroy hard drives and make monitors turn purple.

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I'm reading a manuscript for a book to be launched soon - its not bad

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Mamma's little baby loves shortening, shortening, mamma's little baby loves shortening bread

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Off to HQ/bookshop/winebar to paint the sign and make it ready for some fancy artwork

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Today the shop is shut - why? Because we can't afford double time. Maybe I'll go in and paint something.

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So - I am a winebar and a bookshop and I will also have some night markets in October - nice

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Ok now I am a wine bar - bookshop what wine goes with what author? Cab sav with Hemingway? Chardonnay with Cartland?

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AustGovts of last 20yrs mightn't done much for bookshops but at least they kept our volcanoes under control. Chile and Iceland take note!

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The National Novel Writing Month is happening at Smiths! Come in for some coffee & writing until the end of Nov.

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There is a jazz band happening here now - very cool and sweet - very sweet and cool - nice books as well

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The John Howard's book is in the shop and - what can I say - it's a book about John Howard's opinions

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Does my Twitter talk to Facebook? huh? Does it??