Madeleine Clews 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 ⚓️
byzantium-bound.bsky.social
Madeleine Clews 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 ⚓️
@byzantium-bound.bsky.social
PhD in Linguistics, recovering ex-public servant, professional worrier. Fremantle ⚓️💜 tragic. Seeking consilience
It's been a big week at the office. And quite a journey
#linguistics
#lingcomm
#historicallinguistics
August 1, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Happy #CanadaDay to every #Canadian on this side of the international dateline

Possibly the politest people on earth

#AustralianCanadian
#politeness
#lingcomm
July 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
June 23, 2025 at 11:34 PM
May 9, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Flotsam from a great election result watching party. What a night
#auspol
May 4, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Good morning
April 27, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Appreciating this celebration of a beautiful moment. Captured from #FremantleFC's facebook posts
💜 Dockers Indigenous players
#afldockerscrows
April 26, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Voting felt good this morning , reassuring that we still have healthy democratic principles in this part of the world at least. Everyone is cheerful and respectful. Inflation has hit the democracy sausage market though
#democracysausage
#auspol
March 8, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Screaming front page of The West Australian yesterday. Sub-head "Don't xxxx it up - Australia holds its breath for make-or-break call". I don't read The Worst but wtaf is going on with the media in this country?
February 11, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Cat and husband tend to follow the same pattern
January 29, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Better yet the sleek lines of a Mini Moke
January 27, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Pitchfork at half-mast (but wavering). It is a thing of beauty
January 27, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Just tried again, still getting the block notice. Am I doing something wrong?
January 27, 2025 at 7:45 AM
My Australian husband's name is Hugh and it became family folklore when our French sister-in-law, on first being introduced to him, said 'I shall call you Hugues'
January 22, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Worth a moment's reflection
Source is facebook: www.facebook.com/share/p/fJiE...
December 7, 2024 at 3:43 AM
The heart of Melbourne surely
December 2, 2024 at 9:12 AM