Leonie Wood
@leoniewood.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, author.
History, law, justice, business, archaeology, politics, world affairs, literature, travel, human rights, regional issues. Looking outwards, always.
History, law, justice, business, archaeology, politics, world affairs, literature, travel, human rights, regional issues. Looking outwards, always.
Someone at The Age has had a long day …. Or some such sumfink, y’know.
October 1, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Someone at The Age has had a long day …. Or some such sumfink, y’know.
Good god. Count the spelling mistakes.
You might miss a couple at first blush…
You might miss a couple at first blush…
August 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Good god. Count the spelling mistakes.
You might miss a couple at first blush…
You might miss a couple at first blush…
Even NewsCorp subs think some “news” is plain shit.
I kid you not: you might never see that headline again.
I kid you not: you might never see that headline again.
August 5, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Even NewsCorp subs think some “news” is plain shit.
I kid you not: you might never see that headline again.
I kid you not: you might never see that headline again.
JFC!
See the Wall Street Journal - Boston Consulting was considered the elite of the elite in business and risk consulting.
Its ‘aid’ involvement in Gaza and a plan to restructure Gaza are horrendous. See the questions to be asked - last line of the article.
See the Wall Street Journal - Boston Consulting was considered the elite of the elite in business and risk consulting.
Its ‘aid’ involvement in Gaza and a plan to restructure Gaza are horrendous. See the questions to be asked - last line of the article.
July 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
JFC!
See the Wall Street Journal - Boston Consulting was considered the elite of the elite in business and risk consulting.
Its ‘aid’ involvement in Gaza and a plan to restructure Gaza are horrendous. See the questions to be asked - last line of the article.
See the Wall Street Journal - Boston Consulting was considered the elite of the elite in business and risk consulting.
Its ‘aid’ involvement in Gaza and a plan to restructure Gaza are horrendous. See the questions to be asked - last line of the article.
FASHUN?
Honestly, this is what Target has on display at Australia’s biggest shopping centre, Chadstone.
NFI.
Australian retailers really are shambolic, incurious, uncreative, and bone lazy.
Honestly, this is what Target has on display at Australia’s biggest shopping centre, Chadstone.
NFI.
Australian retailers really are shambolic, incurious, uncreative, and bone lazy.
May 23, 2025 at 5:31 AM
FASHUN?
Honestly, this is what Target has on display at Australia’s biggest shopping centre, Chadstone.
NFI.
Australian retailers really are shambolic, incurious, uncreative, and bone lazy.
Honestly, this is what Target has on display at Australia’s biggest shopping centre, Chadstone.
NFI.
Australian retailers really are shambolic, incurious, uncreative, and bone lazy.
Jeezus! What ‘passes’ for, er, fashion at Target these days!
You’ve got to be joking. Australian retailing is hopeless.
You’ve got to be joking. Australian retailing is hopeless.
May 23, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Jeezus! What ‘passes’ for, er, fashion at Target these days!
You’ve got to be joking. Australian retailing is hopeless.
You’ve got to be joking. Australian retailing is hopeless.
Phew. Temperature here in #Melbourne plunged 10C in a matter of minutes as that cool change gusted in.
Pity we won’t get much rain from it…
Pity we won’t get much rain from it…
February 13, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Phew. Temperature here in #Melbourne plunged 10C in a matter of minutes as that cool change gusted in.
Pity we won’t get much rain from it…
Pity we won’t get much rain from it…
Victoria Emergency app indicates there has been an ‘aircraft accident’ of some sort at or near Melbourne’s Tullamarine airport !
Never seen this before.
Never seen this before.
February 7, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Victoria Emergency app indicates there has been an ‘aircraft accident’ of some sort at or near Melbourne’s Tullamarine airport !
Never seen this before.
Never seen this before.
Filthy black storms ripping through northern areas of greater Geelong region right now:
February 2, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Filthy black storms ripping through northern areas of greater Geelong region right now:
just some of the scores of callouts in Geelong just now:
February 2, 2025 at 8:06 AM
just some of the scores of callouts in Geelong just now:
39 and rising.
Huge dark clouds to the south. Done place is going to get a walloping.
My thoughts are with regional fire fighters - lightning expected.
Huge dark clouds to the south. Done place is going to get a walloping.
My thoughts are with regional fire fighters - lightning expected.
January 27, 2025 at 5:16 AM
39 and rising.
Huge dark clouds to the south. Done place is going to get a walloping.
My thoughts are with regional fire fighters - lightning expected.
Huge dark clouds to the south. Done place is going to get a walloping.
My thoughts are with regional fire fighters - lightning expected.
A total unadulterated, sycophantic dick.
January 26, 2025 at 2:49 AM
A total unadulterated, sycophantic dick.
Good on the independent inspectors. Push back.
Good #Governance requires independence and transparency, not fascist warriors slavishly carrying out an autocrat's populist wishes:
Good #Governance requires independence and transparency, not fascist warriors slavishly carrying out an autocrat's populist wishes:
January 26, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Good on the independent inspectors. Push back.
Good #Governance requires independence and transparency, not fascist warriors slavishly carrying out an autocrat's populist wishes:
Good #Governance requires independence and transparency, not fascist warriors slavishly carrying out an autocrat's populist wishes:
Um, goes to show how late to the party this columnist is on just about everything.
Anyone still using the term 'woke' loses the argument.
Anyone still using the term 'woke' loses the argument.
December 22, 2024 at 4:06 AM
Um, goes to show how late to the party this columnist is on just about everything.
Anyone still using the term 'woke' loses the argument.
Anyone still using the term 'woke' loses the argument.
Whoa. You gotta read up about this!
A river that was once so polluted it was devoid of any life... where a person "does not drown but decays" in its waters.
Now (mostly) cleaned up.
web.archive.org/web/20070817...
A river that was once so polluted it was devoid of any life... where a person "does not drown but decays" in its waters.
Now (mostly) cleaned up.
web.archive.org/web/20070817...
December 18, 2024 at 1:29 AM
Whoa. You gotta read up about this!
A river that was once so polluted it was devoid of any life... where a person "does not drown but decays" in its waters.
Now (mostly) cleaned up.
web.archive.org/web/20070817...
A river that was once so polluted it was devoid of any life... where a person "does not drown but decays" in its waters.
Now (mostly) cleaned up.
web.archive.org/web/20070817...
Interesting:
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
December 18, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Interesting:
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Trump wins $15 million in DEFAMATION case against US news organisation ABC News after George Stephanopoulos said he had been found "liable for rape".
(In fact, he was found liable for sexual assault in a civil suit)
www.ft.com/content/e4c5...
(In fact, he was found liable for sexual assault in a civil suit)
www.ft.com/content/e4c5...
December 15, 2024 at 12:26 AM
Trump wins $15 million in DEFAMATION case against US news organisation ABC News after George Stephanopoulos said he had been found "liable for rape".
(In fact, he was found liable for sexual assault in a civil suit)
www.ft.com/content/e4c5...
(In fact, he was found liable for sexual assault in a civil suit)
www.ft.com/content/e4c5...
Amazing photo of staff inside the National Assembly in Seoul using fire extinguishers and more to defend the Assembly building against soldiers commissioned by President to enact martial law.
The resistance by regular employees to defend their parliament is remarkable.
The resistance by regular employees to defend their parliament is remarkable.
December 3, 2024 at 9:56 PM
Amazing photo of staff inside the National Assembly in Seoul using fire extinguishers and more to defend the Assembly building against soldiers commissioned by President to enact martial law.
The resistance by regular employees to defend their parliament is remarkable.
The resistance by regular employees to defend their parliament is remarkable.
@sandyhorne.bsky.social I know this sounds weird, but I see a ghostly man in a suit on the wall behind that sheep.
Once seen, cannot be unseen …
(Sorry)
Once seen, cannot be unseen …
(Sorry)
December 3, 2024 at 12:48 PM
@sandyhorne.bsky.social I know this sounds weird, but I see a ghostly man in a suit on the wall behind that sheep.
Once seen, cannot be unseen …
(Sorry)
Once seen, cannot be unseen …
(Sorry)
November 30, 2024 at 11:43 PM
November 30, 2024 at 11:39 PM
More books that never left me ...
November 30, 2024 at 11:36 PM
More books that never left me ...
