Saying I was taking a year off to make a documentary seemed… - Sean Dooley

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Saying I was taking a year off to make a documentary seemed easier than saying I was spending a year birdwatching. In this society being a wanker is socially unacceptable. Filming yourself while being a wanker, however, seems perfectly legitimate.

Sean Dooley

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Sean Dooley is an Australian writer and birdwatcher.

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That was a pivotal moment in our relationship; that adolescent catharsis when you realise your parents cannot sustain you as they once did – the moment you leave the nest.

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I remembered why I liked hanging out with the top rate twitchers – they might be freaks but they were awesomely brilliant freaks.

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