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Parent, husband, artist, musician, Ed technologist, recovering chef, occasionally successful gardener.
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Metallica’s brooding start to ‘…and justice for all’s classic ‘One’ #m72worldtour #sydney @metallica.com thanks for the great show!
November 16, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Metallica’s brooding start to ‘…and justice for all’s classic ‘One’ #m72worldtour #sydney @metallica.com thanks for the great show!
An idea to build upon. P
October 21, 2025 at 8:33 AM
An idea to build upon. P
Queen of the night
October 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Queen of the night
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you fucked around and now the Episcopalians are doing memes. are you happy now. are you
October 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
you fucked around and now the Episcopalians are doing memes. are you happy now. are you
October 16, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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"Evil doesn't always wear Nazi boots"
James Vanderbilt's new film (with a superb Russell Crowe) is a compelling historical drama, a warning against present-day authoritarianism, and a breath of a fresh air in a film industry drunk with nationalism - from San Sebastian:
dmovies.org/2025/09/24/n...
James Vanderbilt's new film (with a superb Russell Crowe) is a compelling historical drama, a warning against present-day authoritarianism, and a breath of a fresh air in a film industry drunk with nationalism - from San Sebastian:
dmovies.org/2025/09/24/n...
Nuremberg - DMovies
Starring a superb, German-speaking Russell Crowe, James Vanderbilt's historical drama about Hermann Goering's Nuremberg trial reminds viewers that "evil" doesn't always wear a Nazi uniform - from the ...
dmovies.org
September 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
"Evil doesn't always wear Nazi boots"
James Vanderbilt's new film (with a superb Russell Crowe) is a compelling historical drama, a warning against present-day authoritarianism, and a breath of a fresh air in a film industry drunk with nationalism - from San Sebastian:
dmovies.org/2025/09/24/n...
James Vanderbilt's new film (with a superb Russell Crowe) is a compelling historical drama, a warning against present-day authoritarianism, and a breath of a fresh air in a film industry drunk with nationalism - from San Sebastian:
dmovies.org/2025/09/24/n...
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OLIVER: “In Russia, when Putin rose to power, TV satirists were among his first targets… Putin was driven to madness by how he was mocked on a puppet show… the lesson is it’s not safe to let one show slide because there are currently others.”
September 22, 2025 at 3:34 PM
OLIVER: “In Russia, when Putin rose to power, TV satirists were among his first targets… Putin was driven to madness by how he was mocked on a puppet show… the lesson is it’s not safe to let one show slide because there are currently others.”
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The tech entrepreneur's announcement follows deep aid cuts from governments around the world, led by the United States.
Bill Gates pledges $US912 million to AIDS and malaria non-profit as US cuts funding
The tech entrepreneur's announcement follows deep aid cuts from governments around the world, led by the United States.
www.abc.net.au
September 23, 2025 at 3:18 AM
The tech entrepreneur's announcement follows deep aid cuts from governments around the world, led by the United States.
Thank you The Shovel, I will now avoid this drug twice as much and run away from it twice as fast to get 8 times the prevention.
“Panadol Rapid has been proven to give autism twice as fast as regular Panadol,” warned Robert Kennedy Jr.
theshovel.com.au/2025/09/23/w...
theshovel.com.au/2025/09/23/w...
White House Announce Panadol Rapid is Linked to Stronger, Faster Acting Autism — The Shovel
A new finding unveiled by the Secretary of Health and the US President has informed Americans that taking Panadol Rapid during a pregnancy can lead to faster, stronger, and longer-lasting autism “Pan...
theshovel.com.au
September 23, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Thank you The Shovel, I will now avoid this drug twice as much and run away from it twice as fast to get 8 times the prevention.
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Jimmy Barnes is among more than 40 music voices supporting an open letter to the embattled Australian National University (ANU) calling for the School of Music to be saved.
Jimmy Barnes among stars calling for change at ANU
Jimmy Barnes is among more than 40 music voices supporting an open letter to the embattled Australian National University (ANU) calling for the School of Music to be saved.
www.abc.net.au
September 17, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Jimmy Barnes is among more than 40 music voices supporting an open letter to the embattled Australian National University (ANU) calling for the School of Music to be saved.
And the fall out begins… buckle up
More details, including @nteunion.bsky.social statement, to follow.
Join the union today at www.nteu.au/join.
Join the union today at www.nteu.au/join.
September 11, 2025 at 4:29 AM
And the fall out begins… buckle up
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A real crisis at ANU, but one entirely manufactured and unnecessary
Here are some facts:
The current 'Renew ANU' restructure - the brainchild of our VC, Genevieve Bell - is tearing our university apart, devastating morale and destroying lives (no exaggeration).
Up to 650 positions face the axe (NTEU figures).
The current 'Renew ANU' restructure - the brainchild of our VC, Genevieve Bell - is tearing our university apart, devastating morale and destroying lives (no exaggeration).
Up to 650 positions face the axe (NTEU figures).
August 16, 2025 at 3:17 AM
A real crisis at ANU, but one entirely manufactured and unnecessary
13 yrs ago I made a didgeridoo. 180cm, required several lungfuls of air before playing, and droned a solid A (for music in A minor or major). I’ve been laying off playing while I reframe my relationship with the Didge, and I’m feeling ready to train again.
August 9, 2025 at 7:05 AM
13 yrs ago I made a didgeridoo. 180cm, required several lungfuls of air before playing, and droned a solid A (for music in A minor or major). I’ve been laying off playing while I reframe my relationship with the Didge, and I’m feeling ready to train again.
Disgraceful!
NT government to bring back spit hoods years after practice was banned
The Northern Territory government has flagged it will reinstate the use of spit hoods on young people in youth detention centres, almost eight years after the practice was banned.
www.abc.net.au
July 28, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Disgraceful!
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Trump sent officials to see Ghislaine Maxwell quicker than he sent FEMA to Texas
July 25, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Trump sent officials to see Ghislaine Maxwell quicker than he sent FEMA to Texas
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Pelicot has been praised globally for her courage during trial, which forced changes to France’s rape law.
Feminist icon Gisele Pelicot awarded France’s top civic honour: Report
Pelicot has been praised globally for her courage during trial, which forced changes to France’s rape law.
bit.ly
July 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Pelicot has been praised globally for her courage during trial, which forced changes to France’s rape law.
My bro Jordan has released a wonderful album of music, Reimagined. Heres my cover illustration, will link to the album in comments so you can listen, stream and purchase.
June 27, 2025 at 7:13 AM
My bro Jordan has released a wonderful album of music, Reimagined. Heres my cover illustration, will link to the album in comments so you can listen, stream and purchase.
Looking for a great practical charity helping homeless in NSW donate.waysidechapel.org.au/event/warm-a...
Support People Sleeping Rough This Winter.
$38 can provide a home-cooked meal, warm clothes and a hot shower to a person sleeping rough on our streets this winter.
donate.waysidechapel.org.au
June 25, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Looking for a great practical charity helping homeless in NSW donate.waysidechapel.org.au/event/warm-a...
Living Colour! They still rocking it so hard
June 25, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Living Colour! They still rocking it so hard
Great to see this rubbish called out. More of this please.
RUIZ: Did you read the report & fact-check its sources prior to publication?
RFK JR: I did not fact check
RUIZ: It included citations to sources that don't exist. How does that happen?
RFK JR: All of the foundational assertions are accurate
RUIZ: They did not exist. How can they be accurate?
RFK JR: I did not fact check
RUIZ: It included citations to sources that don't exist. How does that happen?
RFK JR: All of the foundational assertions are accurate
RUIZ: They did not exist. How can they be accurate?
June 25, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Great to see this rubbish called out. More of this please.
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🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️
June 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️
This is what we need in our world
Thousands join walk as Australian-first truth-telling inquiry nears deadline
A Yoorrook Justice Commissioner is set to reach Victorian parliament after walking 500 kilometres to mark the closure of Australia’s first formal Aboriginal truth-telling inquiry.
www.abc.net.au
June 17, 2025 at 9:25 PM
This is what we need in our world