dustygal.bsky.social
She/her; Smack in the sandwich years 🥪 🧑🧑🧒🧒, 👩🏫, 📚, ☕️, 🏄♀️, 🥾, local climate action, progressive politics 🇦🇺
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Same here an innocuous local trip and helmet took full force when i landed on my head over the handlebars. just a scratch to my leg from the bike chain. helmets are magnificent!
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win win as the exchange rate will give you more too!
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slow news day?
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so they are providing a different type of public good when the system fails. Why does this mean you can't access as well?
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amazing! we don't have the museum or park passes where i am in Aus but the library is a life line to me and many others in regional 🇦🇺
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Glynn Davis Sec of PM&C took a hefty salary drop from Uni of Melb job
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ah that is good to know. Aus tends to only release PB versions. Thanks for the suggestion
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Great reviews a few more for my #TBR list. Good to see Alexis Wright on there too. When will Ghost Mountain be available in Australia 🙏 - I've been recommending L&HP in every bookshop I visit 📚💙
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that is so lovely and a great way to chart and celebrate your stitching year!
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this made me laugh as in Australia xmas eve is also around the longest' daylight' of the year = summer solstice - though as a kid the night seemed to last forever until 6am wake up
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not knocking the fact that MM are omnipresent - they are! - just that information isn't soo tightly held anymore to only the powerful
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yeah nah- the politics, media and the concentration of power of information of the 1980s can't be compared to today
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good point. progressive politics is hard when balancing so many existing and built in inequities. last i read there are at least 24 Community independents running plus Greens and other progressive parties.
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My name is....
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my top in order
Leonard and Hungry Paul (Ronan Hession)
Chai Teatime in Cinnamon Gardens (Shankari Chandran)
Limberlost (Robbie Arnott)
Moshi Moshi (Banana Yoshimoto)
The Rich Man's House (McGahan)
#booksky 💙📚
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yup and then there was the Henry review...
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💯 %!!
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i'd give that award to Kevin 07...
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glad you called this out Murray. as a woman that was one of my first thoughts too. they never seems to learn/get it.
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your colleagues discussed this week on Not Stupid. worth a listen. it's easy to be glib but being generous to someone who has been mercilessly trolled isn't too hard.
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And they could have had that fact pre-prepared! #MSMfail
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A massive failure in the US - all the data shows worse outcomes for their citizens even though it is the most expensive and inequitable way of providing health care.