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Paul Wiggins

@paulwiggins.bsky.social

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Retired editor and designer. flickr.com/photos/paulwiggins/ New Zealander living in Sydney Australia on the land of the Wangal people x.com/paulwiggins

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 18h

... called for a quiet ale in a better part of the capital.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 18h

EUR district, Rome, nine years ago today: being underwhelmed by the folly of fascist rationalist architecture ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Homebush NSW, six years ago today: yea though I walked in the uplands forested by fake finials I feared no decorative devices, a matter that called for a quiet coffee (redacted).

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Rome, nine years ago today, shortly after I just insulted a departed rude American visitor in Italian after sternly giving him directions in a BBC accent. Barman was most impressed, a matter that called for a quiet ale (redacted).

Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

... called for a gratuitous potatoes shot.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Heather Brae, six years ago today: prepping for the Pence-Harris veep debate train wreck ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

... called for a quiet ale across the border. Contrary to the sheepish bleating of the nutter American right, that border crossing does not involve a wall, checkpoints. armed personnel or paperwork.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

... and St Peter's ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Vatican City, nine years ago today: visiting Musei Vaticani ...

Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

... a contrast that called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

... and more-skilled photographers ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

... involved watching selfies ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Rome, eight years ago today: a visit to the Colosseum ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

... called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Strathfield NSW, four years ago today: the lack of any desire for a photo of the King ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Sydney three years ago today: ticking the boxes on a New Zealand ballot paper called for a democracy schooner.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

... called for a quiet ale

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Strathfield Municipality, five years ago today: scaring the comrades on the bus ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

... called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Rome, nine years ago today: a long walk ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Newtown NSW, 10 years ago today: being alert and alarmed about Trump called for a quiet ale (redacted).

Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Heather Brae, five years ago today: a covid era delivery called for watching Morning Wars.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

... called for a quiet ale (redacted).

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Rhodes NSW, seven years ago today: walking through a temple of capitalist futility and not buying a thing ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Croydon Park NSW, eight years ago today: a long walk called for a quiet cup of tea (redacted).

Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

... called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Rome, nine years ago today: the pretty made even prettier by afternoon light and city haze ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Strathfield NSW, 11 years ago today: a rapid steady hand the day before during the change of season called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Rome, nine years ago today: sorting out a transit pass, a SIM card and minor accommodation glitch all happened in typically inefficient Roman fashion, a matter that called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

... . Sorting out the mysteries of New Zealand Eftpos when PayWave is unavailable called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Picton, four years ago today: I'd exhausted my small stash of cash on *checks notes* beer ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

... called for sign compliance (redacted).

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

... views ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Picton, a year ago today: viewy ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... called for a quiet ale at the Crow.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Waitohi, four years ago today: being offered a bottle of proper milk at an excellent, reasonably priced Jasmine Court Motel Picton ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Waitohi, four years ago today: discovering that many things in Picton aren’t charged at outlandish tourist prices called for a second quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... called for a quiet ale in Picton.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... to the South Island ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Aotearoa New Zealand, four years ago today: completion of a pleasant crossing from the North Island ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Te Moana-o-Raukawa, four years ago today: power and USB outlets on a crossing from Te Ika-a-Māui to Te Waipounamu ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... called for a quiet water.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Pipitea, Te Whanganui-a-Tara. four years ago today: waiting for a Cook Strait ferry boarding ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Heather Brae, six years ago today: a delivery ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Strathfield NSW, seven years ago today: a decades-long love of news about business shenanigans called for a quiet ale.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... called for kai.

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

... precinct clear of unrepresentative cooker thugs ...

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Paul Wiggins @paulwiggins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Wellington, four years ago today, a healed parliamentary ...

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