Judith
judithblackwell.bsky.social
Judith
@judithblackwell.bsky.social
Retired NSW lawyer and librarian. Commitment to social justice and left politics. Husband, children, grandchildren,books,garden, cat, volunteer.
Oh Diane that looks so good. My husband out at a meeting so I’ve resorted to wine and scrambled egg 🙄 Bon appetite to you xx
May 28, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Yes my sons family were stuck in that nightmare after a shocking entry into Sydney one recent Saturday morning of huge storms turbulence & 2 vomiting kids. Landed 9.15 am from Canada exited 11. Only 1 customs person checking nothing to declare queue.
February 9, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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He identifies the "Diploma Divide": "High-school-educated people die eight years younger than college-educated people, on average.
"There is a chasm dividing American society, and it is defined primarily by education levels.
"I learned that this chasm didn’t just happen. It was created."
November 17, 2024 at 6:56 AM
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Jobkeeper :

More than 100 religious organisations qualified for the emergency wage subsidy despite seeing little financial impact from last year's COVID-19 economic shock.

Figures from ATO show about 3,500 religious entities received a total of $627 million in JobKeeper payments.
Calls for religious organisations to repay JobKeeper millions
Dozens of Australia's biggest churches and other religious institutions pocketed millions of dollars in JobKeeper payments while remaining in the black during 2020, research shows.
www.abc.net.au
November 17, 2024 at 7:13 AM
I so agree, the Peter Robb book is so lively. I have academic bio of Caravaggio but Peter Robb gives the turbulent essence of the man and the artist.
November 14, 2024 at 9:03 AM