Anne
@anneberra.bsky.social
I like trees.
I live on Ngunnawal land.
DM without invitation is discouraged.
I live on Ngunnawal land.
DM without invitation is discouraged.
I’m never going to retire, am I?
Jim Chalmers reckons his hands are clean when it comes to the interest rate rise. But it's been fuelled by Labor's big election spending, write Bernard Keane and Glenn Dyer. buff.ly/jOo4QWp
This interest rate rise was brought to you by Labor's pre-election spending frenzy
Jim Chalmers says his hands are clean when it comes to interest rate rises. But Labor's election spending recklessly inflated the economy at a time when it was gathering strength.
www.crikey.com.au
February 4, 2026 at 2:03 AM
I’m never going to retire, am I?
Reposted by Anne
Jim Chalmers reckons his hands are clean when it comes to the interest rate rise. But it's been fuelled by Labor's big election spending, write Bernard Keane and Glenn Dyer. buff.ly/jOo4QWp
This interest rate rise was brought to you by Labor's pre-election spending frenzy
Jim Chalmers says his hands are clean when it comes to interest rate rises. But Labor's election spending recklessly inflated the economy at a time when it was gathering strength.
www.crikey.com.au
February 4, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Jim Chalmers reckons his hands are clean when it comes to the interest rate rise. But it's been fuelled by Labor's big election spending, write Bernard Keane and Glenn Dyer. buff.ly/jOo4QWp
Hi @piperfuriosa.bsky.social. Saw this and thought of you. Puts a whole other spin on the dangers of public transport!
Hope all is well there.
Hope all is well there.
Fearless train passenger wrangles snake on suburban platform in Sydney – video
The man did not flinch, catching and releasing the snake that had some people running with fear
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Hi @piperfuriosa.bsky.social. Saw this and thought of you. Puts a whole other spin on the dangers of public transport!
Hope all is well there.
Hope all is well there.
The heatwave has broken. Gentle rain.
I can breathe again.
I can breathe again.
January 31, 2026 at 11:17 PM
The heatwave has broken. Gentle rain.
I can breathe again.
I can breathe again.
We are so rooted.
At least the washing dries quickly.
Or, you know, instantly.
At least the washing dries quickly.
Or, you know, instantly.
Day and night, there’s no relief: five ways this heatwave is one of Australia’s worst on record
Soaring temperatures, heat at altitude and hot summer nights combine to create one of south-eastern Australia’s ‘most significant’ heatwaves
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2026 at 4:24 AM
We are so rooted.
At least the washing dries quickly.
Or, you know, instantly.
At least the washing dries quickly.
Or, you know, instantly.
Of course it does.
Australia spends more on tax breaks for landlords than social housing, homelessness and rent assistance combined
Exclusive: Acoss report shows property investors received $12.3bn in tax concessions in 2025, while the share of social housing dropped to a record low
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Of course it does.
There was just a grass and bushfire 100 metres away. Fire trucks everywhere. Happened so quickly. I think it’s out now. Scary
January 30, 2026 at 5:19 AM
There was just a grass and bushfire 100 metres away. Fire trucks everywhere. Happened so quickly. I think it’s out now. Scary
Just rode home through the 37.6 degree heat.
0 out of 10 do not recommend.
0 out of 10 do not recommend.
January 30, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Just rode home through the 37.6 degree heat.
0 out of 10 do not recommend.
0 out of 10 do not recommend.
Just had a perfusion MRI and stress test.
It was not nothing.
Feeling a bit queasy and such.
Sick of sickness.
It was not nothing.
Feeling a bit queasy and such.
Sick of sickness.
January 29, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Just had a perfusion MRI and stress test.
It was not nothing.
Feeling a bit queasy and such.
Sick of sickness.
It was not nothing.
Feeling a bit queasy and such.
Sick of sickness.
What’s that oily puddle on the floor? And where’s Anne gone?
January 28, 2026 at 3:43 AM
What’s that oily puddle on the floor? And where’s Anne gone?
Reposted by Anne
A reminder: heatwaves like we're experiencing in Australia this summer are life-threatening! Yes, that is true. Bear that in mind as you go about your day. Keep cool. Drink water. Don't exercise in the heat. 🥵
January 27, 2026 at 9:24 PM
A reminder: heatwaves like we're experiencing in Australia this summer are life-threatening! Yes, that is true. Bear that in mind as you go about your day. Keep cool. Drink water. Don't exercise in the heat. 🥵
Qualtrics sucks.
I’m tearing my hair out trying to change a survey title.
Why is it so difficult? It should be the simplest task of all!
I think I’m going to have to rewrite the whole thing. Aaargh!!!!!
I’m tearing my hair out trying to change a survey title.
Why is it so difficult? It should be the simplest task of all!
I think I’m going to have to rewrite the whole thing. Aaargh!!!!!
January 28, 2026 at 12:51 AM
Qualtrics sucks.
I’m tearing my hair out trying to change a survey title.
Why is it so difficult? It should be the simplest task of all!
I think I’m going to have to rewrite the whole thing. Aaargh!!!!!
I’m tearing my hair out trying to change a survey title.
Why is it so difficult? It should be the simplest task of all!
I think I’m going to have to rewrite the whole thing. Aaargh!!!!!
Dear Bureau of Meteorology, thank you for this weather forecast, but do you have any other options?
January 26, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Dear Bureau of Meteorology, thank you for this weather forecast, but do you have any other options?
I hate this decision.
Dingoes on Australia’s K’gari island to be euthanised after tragic death of Canadian tourist Piper James
Queensland government says pack linked to 19-year-old’s death pose ‘unacceptable public safety risk’ as Indigenous traditional owners say they were not consulted
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2026 at 7:35 AM
I hate this decision.
I’m so sad for a my US friends. This is gut-wrenching.
Thank you to everyone who worked hard to preserve this video. It shows ICE murdered Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse. Watch, save, and share. 💔
January 24, 2026 at 9:17 PM
I’m so sad for a my US friends. This is gut-wrenching.
My daughter asked me to make a list of my 10 favourite books of all time. It was really difficult! And I wasn’t allowed to include anything by Ursula K Le Guin.
January 23, 2026 at 4:04 AM
My daughter asked me to make a list of my 10 favourite books of all time. It was really difficult! And I wasn’t allowed to include anything by Ursula K Le Guin.
Had a bad dream that I accidentally used my fabric shears to cut out a paper pattern.
The horror.
The horror.
January 17, 2026 at 10:49 PM
Had a bad dream that I accidentally used my fabric shears to cut out a paper pattern.
The horror.
The horror.
This is why I loathe organised sport and its perpetuation of the blokey culture that enables sexual violence. I just listened to the first two episodes of this podcast and I am so angry.
#justiceforsurvivors
#justiceforsurvivors
Introducing... Hometown Boys - ABC listen
In one tiny country town, the football club is the heart of community life. Loyalties are tested when a serious crime occurs at a 21st birthday party involving a star player and his mate.
www.abc.net.au
January 17, 2026 at 12:39 AM
This is why I loathe organised sport and its perpetuation of the blokey culture that enables sexual violence. I just listened to the first two episodes of this podcast and I am so angry.
#justiceforsurvivors
#justiceforsurvivors
Reposted by Anne
“ICE agents, get out now because historically, this ends with you hanging from a lamppost and your body paraded through the streets.” - the …we rate dogs guy
January 16, 2026 at 3:49 AM
“ICE agents, get out now because historically, this ends with you hanging from a lamppost and your body paraded through the streets.” - the …we rate dogs guy