Bill Ben Bob
@billbenbob.bsky.social
Transport geek by day, beer geek by night.
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More galahs ... because they are lovely 🙂
October 28, 2025 at 7:09 AM
More galahs ... because they are lovely 🙂
Cutest pot glass ever. And yes I have drunk most of the red ale in it already!
August 23, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Cutest pot glass ever. And yes I have drunk most of the red ale in it already!
While I am not entirely sure how this Pilsner from La Sirène can be billed as both fresh and barrel aged, I can assure you it is delicious 🍻
June 21, 2025 at 3:25 AM
While I am not entirely sure how this Pilsner from La Sirène can be billed as both fresh and barrel aged, I can assure you it is delicious 🍻
Beautiful view of Stonehenge on the way back to my parents’ home.
April 21, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Beautiful view of Stonehenge on the way back to my parents’ home.
Such a fun bike path the St George’s bike path.
March 23, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Such a fun bike path the St George’s bike path.
Anyone who watched the Grand Prix earlier, I just want to point out that usually the weather in March in #Melbourne is rather lovely
March 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Anyone who watched the Grand Prix earlier, I just want to point out that usually the weather in March in #Melbourne is rather lovely
View from the office, out east from #Melbourne CBD. St Pat’s, Box Hill, and the proper hills in the distance. What a beautiful city.
February 27, 2025 at 12:28 PM
View from the office, out east from #Melbourne CBD. St Pat’s, Box Hill, and the proper hills in the distance. What a beautiful city.
Late summer is tinged with a little melancholy, as days get shorter and the heat begins to fade, but the sudden arrival of all the figs in the garden helps dispel all that.
February 23, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Late summer is tinged with a little melancholy, as days get shorter and the heat begins to fade, but the sudden arrival of all the figs in the garden helps dispel all that.
Wild weather whipping around us in Melbourne now…
February 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Wild weather whipping around us in Melbourne now…
Decent spot to watch Raducanu win.
January 14, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Decent spot to watch Raducanu win.
Cute little red rumped parrots (I think?) wandering around Edinburgh Gardens in #Melbourne
January 13, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Cute little red rumped parrots (I think?) wandering around Edinburgh Gardens in #Melbourne
Amazing, @tabamatu.bsky.social has a new home brewing book out. I absolutely love his previous pocket guide, always on hand when I brew, so I can’t wait to get my hands on this new one shop1.camra.org.uk/product/the-...
The Modern Homebrewer - CAMRA shop
The Modern Homebrewer is a hands-on, practical guide to the most modern and up-to-date home brewing ingredients, equipment, and processes. Written by two award-winning homebrewing experts-turned profe...
shop1.camra.org.uk
January 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Amazing, @tabamatu.bsky.social has a new home brewing book out. I absolutely love his previous pocket guide, always on hand when I brew, so I can’t wait to get my hands on this new one shop1.camra.org.uk/product/the-...
The bananas have escaped
January 8, 2025 at 9:43 PM
The bananas have escaped
Talking of weather, having lived in Australia for four of these years we are becoming La Niña specialists… www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01...
La Niña conditions underway in unusual summer appearance
The current edition of La Niña is not playing by the rule book — for only the second time in 75 years its onset has arrived in the middle of summer.
www.abc.net.au
January 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Talking of weather, having lived in Australia for four of these years we are becoming La Niña specialists… www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01...
39C yesterday, 16C and pouring with rain today, hello #Melbourne summer!
January 6, 2025 at 1:17 AM
39C yesterday, 16C and pouring with rain today, hello #Melbourne summer!
Peak Australian NYE may be watching Robbie Williams singing in the bells under Sydney harbour bridge with a cover of you’re the voice
December 31, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Peak Australian NYE may be watching Robbie Williams singing in the bells under Sydney harbour bridge with a cover of you’re the voice
Heck of a life
Jimmy Carter, longest-lived US president, dies aged 100
Jimmy Carter, longest-lived US president, dies aged 100
Former president faced series of economic and foreign policy crises, including Iran hostage affair and Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
* Jimmy Carter dies aged 100 – latest updates
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, a broker of…
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2024 at 5:59 AM
Heck of a life
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Gang gangs wear their Santa hats year-round ❤️🪶🌏🌿
December 24, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Gang gangs wear their Santa hats year-round ❤️🪶🌏🌿
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I've got my Angel for the top of the Christmas tree.
December 23, 2024 at 10:03 PM
I've got my Angel for the top of the Christmas tree.
Courtesy of my sister the boys have the most gorgeous Lego advent calendar this year, the little presents are so lovely.
December 18, 2024 at 10:57 PM
Courtesy of my sister the boys have the most gorgeous Lego advent calendar this year, the little presents are so lovely.
Beautiful jacaranda yesterday in Edinburgh Garens #Melbourne
November 30, 2024 at 2:36 AM
Beautiful jacaranda yesterday in Edinburgh Garens #Melbourne
Insightful and interesting podcast with the Harris campaign on why they lost podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/p...
Exclusive: The Harris Campaign On What Went Wrong
Podcast Episode · Pod Save America · 26/11/2024 · 1h 33m
podcasts.apple.com
November 29, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Insightful and interesting podcast with the Harris campaign on why they lost podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/p...
Fascinating thread on Leeds and its lack of trams. #Melbourne is incredibly fortunate to have kept such a large network.
Once upon a time, Leeds had trams, lots of them. They helped people get to work, come to the centre to shops and to meet each other for work and play. But then, catastrophically, for the city's long term future and prosperity in 1959....
November 25, 2024 at 12:02 PM
Fascinating thread on Leeds and its lack of trams. #Melbourne is incredibly fortunate to have kept such a large network.
This nerdy chat about the Victorian council election results is great listening: www.tallyroom.com.au/57411 #Melbourne #Victoria #Elections
Podcast #136: Victorian council election results
Ben is joined by Leo Puglisi from 6 News and Chris Eddy from Local Government News Roundup to wrap up the Victorian council elections. This podcast is supported by the Tally Room’s supporters on Pa…
www.tallyroom.com.au
November 24, 2024 at 3:31 AM
This nerdy chat about the Victorian council election results is great listening: www.tallyroom.com.au/57411 #Melbourne #Victoria #Elections
Crikey! Fascinating little creatures!
Platypuses' bills can sense the electrical impulses running through the nerves of their prey - they move their bills like metal-detectors to hunt. They are one of the world's only electro-receptive #mammals.
#fieldwork #Tasmania #platypus #WildOz #MammalWatching #platypuses
#fieldwork #Tasmania #platypus #WildOz #MammalWatching #platypuses
November 23, 2024 at 8:40 AM
Crikey! Fascinating little creatures!