Ian Syson
@iansyson.bsky.social
Retired academic. Lives in Footscray, Australia. Football historian researching Soccer Anzacs. https://socceranzacs.com.au/
@rhysshelmerdine.bsky.social Hopkins st Footscray.
November 2, 2025 at 2:49 AM
@rhysshelmerdine.bsky.social Hopkins st Footscray.
This is excellent, tragically so. Shows that Extra Judicial Killings have a long history in the Philippines, even before Duterte.
November 1, 2025 at 6:08 AM
This is excellent, tragically so. Shows that Extra Judicial Killings have a long history in the Philippines, even before Duterte.
Marcos 1965. His actions in 1975 seem prescient.
November 1, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Marcos 1965. His actions in 1975 seem prescient.
Reading Philip Bowring’s excellent history of the Philippines. This passage about the end of ww2 is not surprising.
October 31, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Reading Philip Bowring’s excellent history of the Philippines. This passage about the end of ww2 is not surprising.
Philippines is woke? One of the most devout countries in the world can’t wish happy Christmas?
October 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Philippines is woke? One of the most devout countries in the world can’t wish happy Christmas?
Sokkah novel. Terrible cover. Anyone read it?
October 18, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Sokkah novel. Terrible cover. Anyone read it?
Shit pinball machine at Footscray market.
September 30, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Shit pinball machine at Footscray market.
On Dynon road. To my mind this improves vacant lots.
September 25, 2025 at 10:48 PM
On Dynon road. To my mind this improves vacant lots.
Disney+ Been getting this message since I decided to unsub--any chance you could help me out?
September 22, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Disney+ Been getting this message since I decided to unsub--any chance you could help me out?
Anyway. Walked down to the lawn below Footscray park where Melbourne victory’s ground was to be developed.
September 5, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Anyway. Walked down to the lawn below Footscray park where Melbourne victory’s ground was to be developed.
@gedboy58.bsky.social pp 54-55 of James Coventry’s Time and Space. See Geelong’s kit. Quite spidery?
August 5, 2025 at 1:02 AM
@gedboy58.bsky.social pp 54-55 of James Coventry’s Time and Space. See Geelong’s kit. Quite spidery?
The best coffee I have tasted in the Philippines. Glebe Coffee at Alona Beach, Bohol island.
May 9, 2025 at 4:18 AM
The best coffee I have tasted in the Philippines. Glebe Coffee at Alona Beach, Bohol island.
Day in Cebu museum. Lupu Lupu, his killing of Magellan and Jose Rizal — assassinated reformist.
May 1, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Day in Cebu museum. Lupu Lupu, his killing of Magellan and Jose Rizal — assassinated reformist.
BTW. Hello from
North of the equator
North of the equator
April 30, 2025 at 7:26 AM
BTW. Hello from
North of the equator
North of the equator
Staying in the Richie Benaud suite.
April 28, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Staying in the Richie Benaud suite.
SL 5 Ivanhoe’s equalising 2nd goal last night against SL 2 Werribee. Magic of the cup. Werribee won 3-2 AET but Ivanhoe heads are high today.
April 18, 2025 at 2:15 AM
SL 5 Ivanhoe’s equalising 2nd goal last night against SL 2 Werribee. Magic of the cup. Werribee won 3-2 AET but Ivanhoe heads are high today.
Happily just ordered this
www.booktopia.com.au/covers/big/9...
From a local bookshop. Have to wait until May.
www.booktopia.com.au/covers/big/9...
From a local bookshop. Have to wait until May.
March 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Happily just ordered this
www.booktopia.com.au/covers/big/9...
From a local bookshop. Have to wait until May.
www.booktopia.com.au/covers/big/9...
From a local bookshop. Have to wait until May.