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Life of Riley Blog

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Dave Riley's mordant view of the political process. A sometimes satirical blog. Blather. Short radio plays. Also broadcast over Ratbag Radio


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VIDEO:Barcelona April 2009
Click to Play play_blip_movie_2340722(); One week -- or 8 minutes -- in Barcelona as part of our trip to the capital of CataloniaFormats available: Quicktime (.mov) ...

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[ Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:56:25 PDT ]


Video: No Sell Off Public Meeting -- Brisbane June 30th, 2009
Video of a meeting organised by the Socialist Alliance to discuss a community response to the privatization of public assets by the Bligh state Labor government -- Brisbane, Qld Australia. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov) ...

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[ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:12:33 PDT ]


No Sell OFF of Public Assets Rally -- Brisbane July 3, 2009
BRISBANE: Fifteen hundred trade unionists and their supporters marched through the streets of Brisbane on July 3 to oppose the sell off of Queensland public assets. The protest had been called by the Electrical Trades Union and later was supported by the Queensland Council of Unions.Addressing the rally were speakers from the QCU, AFULE, ASU and the Rail Tram and Bus Union.Mick Carr from the Maritime Union of Australia told the rally that there was no upside for a one off fixing of the debt...

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[ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:22:33 PDT ]


Sam Watson, Socialist Allliance Candidate for South Brisbane
Click to Play One of the most prominent Murri campaigners in Brisbane, longtime social justice activist, Sam Watson, will contest Queensland Premier Anna Blighs seat of South Brisbane at the March 21 state election. Watson is running as the candidate for the Socialist Alliance. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov) ...

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[ Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:19:13 PST ]


Green Left Weekly Twilight River Cruise
Click to Play March 1st, 2009: A cruise on the Brisbane River to raise funds for Green Left Weekly.A very nice evening on the water, catching the cool breeze coming up the river from Moreton Bay.Along with the music and the hippity hop bopping, Palestinian mezze, Tamil food and sundries. Speeches from Dr Brian Senewiratne Performers: Phil Monsour, Surreal & GrassrootsFormats available: Quicktime (.mov) ...

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[ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 23:18:01 PST ]


A message from Mike Crook, Socialist Alliance candidate for Sandgate
Click to Play Mike Crook is the Socialist Alliance candidate for Sandgate at the upcoming Queensland state election on March 21st.You can read more about the campaign here on the Socialist Alliance website. A member of the ALP for 20 years, Mike recently joined the Socialist Alliance, having become increasingly disenchanted with the ALP's anti-worker, pro-corporate agenda.Mike recently participated in a brigade to Venezuela, and seeing partic...

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[ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:15:46 PST ]


Tamil Protest in Brisbane, Australia, February 4th, 2009
Click to Play The Tamil minority in Sri Lanka is now under savage military attack and the Sri Lankan army advances on the Tamil Eelam provinces, indiscriminately slaughtering Tamils who mainly live on the north and east of the island. This is a video record of a protest organised by Brisbane's small Tamil community on February 4th -- Sri Lankan Independence Day.During the same period thousands of Tamils had mobilised around the world especia...

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[ Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:29:06 PST ]


Video:They have changed the Jordan's course and sown the desert with spears
Click to Play A video adaption of a photographic series selected by Prof. Norman Finkelstein on the present occupation of Palestine."Comparable? Quantitatively, obviously not. But qualitatively? Look at the pictures and you be the judge."(ref) Video was produced for the local Palestine soldarity campiagn. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov) ...

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[ Wed, 21 Jan 2009 06:48:03 -0600 ]


Video:FREE PALESTINE - فلسطين حرة
Click to Play This is a quick montage of images of Australian, and a selection of some overseas, protests in support of the suffering people of Gaza.A complete representation of the scale and extent of this movement against the slaughter would be almost impossible. So this is a small window into this international movement, folded together to a track by the great Palestinian hip hop group, DAM -- Born Here.Formats available: Quicktime (.mov...

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[ Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:19:55 -0600 ]


Video:Gaza Protest Rally, Brisbane
Click to Play January 3rd 2009 Protest rally against the Israel's war on Gaza. The protest was organised by the local Palestinian community and their supporters among campaign peace and social justice groups, and Islamic congregations. Musician: Phil Monsour. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov) ...

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[ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 09:26:07 -0600 ]


Video:How should we respond to Israel's latest attack on Gaza?
Click to Play Interview with Paul Benedek from the Socialst Alliance conducted at the Brisbane rally in support of Palestine, December 29th, 2008. The rally was called to respond to the latest attack by Israel on the people of Palestine and was one of several organised protests held in capital cities across Australia. There were similar protests internationally. More protests and public meetings have been scheduled locally.Formats available:...

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[ Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:41:59 -0600 ]


Video:Christmas 2008 - Northgate
Click to Play Festivities with the fam on the 25th as we eat up a Xmas lunch and divvy up the pressies[In way of publishing method:I reckon I got myself a very good exhibition quality file by following h.264 recommendations and preferencing smaller file size where I can.]Formats available: Quicktime (.mov) The RatbagMedia Channel ...

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[ Thu, 25 Dec 2008 10:02:24 -0600 ]


Video:Day Out in Melbourne
Click to Play This is a brief touristy video down memory lane as I touch base with  haunts in the city I grew up in. It is also one of those learning exercises: shooting video while walkin' n' talkin'...and editing with Sony Vegas. When I visit Melbourne -- as I do annually --  I eat at the same places -- the same Greek cake shop, the same Chinese restaurant -- and always check out the collection at the national gallery of Vict...

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[ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 07:13:50 -0600 ]


Video:Building the people's answer to the capitalist crisis
Click to Play A short report on the 6th National Conference of the Socialist Alliance held in Geelong, Victoria, Australia -- December 5-7, 2008.The video features the main sessions & presenters but not the workshops. ...

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[ Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:32:52 -0600 ]


Video:The Socialist Alliance 6th National Conference
Click to Play Socialist Alliance 6th national conference was held in Geelong, Victoria December 5-7, 2008. This interview with Margarita Windisch charts the significance of the gathering. The RatbagMedia Channel ...

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[ Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:37:48 -0600 ]


Video:The Socialist Alliance: a celebration
Click to Play A five minute celebration of and introduction to, my party, the Australian Socialist Alliance. Created for the Socialist Alliance National Conference, December 5-7, 2008 -- Geelong, Victoria. ...

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[ Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:41:31 -0600 ]


Video:The Capitalist Economic Crisis
Click To Play This is an exploration of the background and causes of the Capitalist Economic Crisis and what should be the response from workers and those on benefits.I had composed it initially in powerpoint and then followed that up with reviews and re- editing. So for the experience, I transposed the presentation into video format. It scrubbed up rather nicely I think and I'm sure to be doing more of the same(Although -- make note of please D...

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[ Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:05:01 -0600 ]


Video:Portrait at Sixty
Click to Play As my mother insists , "You're a long time dead." And before that you try to notch up , what she calls, " a good innings."Enjoy the changes.Birthdays register their years upon the face. All you have to do is look -- but look so you can see.I used to be maskmaker and for me, faces -- anyone's face, including my own -- warrant celebration. The RatbagMedia Channel ...

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[ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:44:45 -0600 ]


Video:Kickbike
Click to Play A short meditation on the kickbike. I own a red one and mine goes hither and yon only if I put in the effort. It's the hard yards...and the hard miles! But it gets you about. With effort. Within my every foot fall is the neighbourhood and the public transport system. I hop on and hop off my kickbike -- just like a skateboarder. I tuck it under my arm to climb stairs. I carry my shopping on it. I carry me.Go to my Kickbike blog ...

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[ Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:52:31 -0600 ]


Video:My (new) Camera
Click To Play YouTube is full of stuff like this so this here is my turn to indulge... I got myself a new MiniDV video camera today -- my very first video camera -- and I just had to explore its potential by creating a video clip, roughly editing it and publishing it webside so that I can impose it on an expectant populace. So I got a Canon MD120 and I'm negotiating the learning curve. Early reports indicate that all the...

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[ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:25:25 -0600 ]


Video:November Rain
Click to Play South East Queensland:This is the metereological environment that kicks in after hot and humid days. While you wilt and drag yourself about throughout the day , toward evening, out of the west comes these passionate storms. Just as you are cooking a meal there's an each way chance that you'll lose electricity and be eating by candle light. And we're still only in November! For me and my physiology, I can suddenly move about --...

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[ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:42:05 -0600 ]


About Dave Riley and RatbagMedia
Dave Riley :I'm a blogger and podcaster based in Brisbane , Australia.This blog was called Life of Riley for four years of its existence and was the first experience in blogging. I then explored (audio) podcasting and now produce a series of podcasts and web audio streams.I aggregate my productive output under the label of RatbagMedia.Life of Riley was originally the name of a regular satirical column I wrote for Green Left Weekly during the 1990s. As well as writing satire I've written jour...

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[ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:41:56 -0600 ]


Video:Keir's Brain Explodes
Click to Play A study in domestic violence. When you spend time playing on the computer you can do yourself large degree cranial damage as shown by this startling video. ...

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[ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:28:20 -0600 ]


Video:Boxing Workouts with Dean
Click to Play Dean Mikelj shows some heavy bag work and how to shadow box. ...

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[ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:28:20 -0600 ]


Video:Doggy World
Click to Play A day out with the kids: Millie & Nugget ...

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[ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:28:20 -0600 ]


Video:Free Lex Wotton
Click to Play Protest demanding the release of Lex Wotton -- incarcerated after being found guilty of 'riot' -- in Brisbane, November 1st, 2008. Wotton is a resident of Palm Island who was caught up in the protest there after the death in police custody of Mulrunji Doomadgee in November 2004. ...

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[ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:28:20 -0600 ]


On the street where I live...
Click To Play A straightforward exercise... ...

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[ Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:51:32 -0600 ]


Let's make a video..together
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[ Sat, 20 Sep 2008 10:14:34 -0500 ]


Helen : Watson's Bay,NSW -- September 2008 [Flickr]
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[ Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:44:32 -0500 ]


Marrickville 2008 [Flickr]
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[ Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:55:24 -0500 ]

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