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Break in transmission

January 18, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

To all my regular and irregular readers, apologies for this extended period of radio silence. No, I have not been arrested for participating in the Capitol Hill invasion. I have …

Politics

The Weakly Chrenk

July 25, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Perhaps it has been a mistake to call one’s new website The Daily Chrenk, implying that a one-person blog (an increasing rarity these days) can provide enough quality – or …

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The Weakly Chrenk

April 4, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Yes, I know I have been slack. Sorry; the perfect storm of (paid) work, being under the weather and more internet problems. Don’t hate on me. The normal service will …

Politics

Apologies

December 15, 2018 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

A quick sorry to all the regular readers who make the daily pilgrimage to The Daily Chrenk, which has been more like The Weekly Chrenk the last few days. Though …

Happiness / Life / Politics

June 1, 2018 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

THE EYES HAVE IT – Apologies for light blogging this week. I have had a cataract surgery earlier this week and am trying to take it easy. On the plus …

Politics

Update to The Daily Chrenk Privacy Policy

May 27, 2018 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Here at The Daily Chrenk we don’t collect any personal information about you. Furthermore, we don’t care about your personal information. We have no idea whether you’re male or female …

Politics

April 29, 2018 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN-TRUMPED? – Prompted by Red State (a group blog that was in its infancy during the first Chrenkoff era, and went to become a significant conservative …

Politics

April 14, 2018 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

FACEBOOK VS THE DAILY CHRENK – Earlier this week, Mark Zuckerberg was grilled by a few Senators about the political bias at Facebook, which results in right-of-centre members being kicked …

Politics

March 30, 2018 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

SOCIAL MEDIA KILLED A BLOGGING STAR – I have written about this briefly myself, when after 9 year break I returned to blogging: blogging is dead, certainly the political blogging …

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Life

Merry Christmas

December 25, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Merry Christmas to all The Daily Chrenk Readers. Here we don’t judge whether you have been naughty or nice. OK, we do judge, but about other, more important things, such …

Culture / Happiness / Life / Politics

I tried to write a happy blog…

November 9, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

I really did. As God is my witness. After all, I’m the guy who had his 15 minutes (or 15 months in my case) of vague, low-level internet fame for …

Politics

Looking at Australia from Europe

September 6, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Sometimes you just don’t know what to blog about. But you can still blog about not knowing what to blog about, which seems like the digital age’s version of Epimenides’s …

Happiness / Life / Politics

The Daily Chrenk to hit the road again

August 21, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It’s that time of the year again, when TDC goes on the road to bring you moderately insightful commentary and occasional mildly entertaining reportage from various locations other than Wooloowin, …

Politics

August 8, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

IN CASE YOU MIGHT EMBARRASS YOUR EMPLOYER – In September 2005, I had a tough decision to make: should I accept a job offer to work as an assistant adviser …

Culture / Happiness / Life / Politics

The best and the worst of The Daily Chrenk 2016-17

May 19, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Nah, let’s not be so melodramatically Dickensian or so Dickensianally melodramatic. The past year of The Daily Chrenk, …

Culture / Happiness / Life / Politics

Happy 1st birthday, The Daily Chrenk

May 19, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

My my, how the time flies. One year old today. How has it been? It has been many things. It’s been long overdue. In September 2005, after a year and …

Life

The eyes have it

May 3, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

To all my friends and readers, the old and the new, apologies that I won’t be able to blog as regularly and as much as I would like to over …

Life

March 1, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

OFFLINE – Apologies for four days of blog silence. No, I did not give up blogging for Lent. Following the hacking of The Daily Chrenk last year and changing the …

Politics

Arthur & The Delcons

January 4, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

For all the fans of the 1950s’ rock’n’roll… …Or maybe I just have been having far too much time reading what strangers think about me. One of my Facebook friends …

Life / Politics

The year of being silenced

December 23, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

My blogging year started with a trade union official abusing and threatening me – twice. It ends with a lost December, during which the control over my blog was taken …