Timothy McDonald
@timothymcd.bsky.social
Did you click through just to read about me? That’s very flattering. Thank you. I do words, mostly.
Here. Have a New Holland Honeyeater.
September 9, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Here. Have a New Holland Honeyeater.
Five hour flight delay. Oof
July 8, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Five hour flight delay. Oof
My moderately priced hotel in Singapore does midday checkout, and after a year in Australia, it feels like luxury. The Aussie 10AM checkout is offensive, quite frankly.
July 8, 2025 at 4:17 AM
My moderately priced hotel in Singapore does midday checkout, and after a year in Australia, it feels like luxury. The Aussie 10AM checkout is offensive, quite frankly.
*Pays absurd amount for a laptop at Apple in Sydney.
"Hey can I use your bathroom"
"No, sorry, we don't have a bathroom for customers"
"Hey can I use your bathroom"
"No, sorry, we don't have a bathroom for customers"
June 19, 2025 at 7:14 AM
*Pays absurd amount for a laptop at Apple in Sydney.
"Hey can I use your bathroom"
"No, sorry, we don't have a bathroom for customers"
"Hey can I use your bathroom"
"No, sorry, we don't have a bathroom for customers"
Isn’t this more or less saying there is haze due to the haze? mothership.sg/2025/03/haze...
Haze in S'pore due to particulate matter, expected to improve soon
From monsoon to haze.
mothership.sg
March 29, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Isn’t this more or less saying there is haze due to the haze? mothership.sg/2025/03/haze...
This is seventeen kinds of funny. youtu.be/5cUNU8GkMso?...
Stephen Tobolowsky on working with Steven Seagal | Cut
YouTube video by Cut
youtu.be
March 15, 2025 at 9:49 AM
This is seventeen kinds of funny. youtu.be/5cUNU8GkMso?...
Obligatory blood moon shots. Not looking super bloody, tbh.
March 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Obligatory blood moon shots. Not looking super bloody, tbh.
The Hackman thing is a pretty wild story. www.reuters.com/world/us/hac...
Gene Hackman died of heart disease days after wife succumbed to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman was in an advanced state of Alzheimer's and died of heart disease and other factors likely days after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of a rare virus spread by mice, according to autopsy results released on Friday in New Mexico.
www.reuters.com
March 8, 2025 at 12:08 AM
The Hackman thing is a pretty wild story. www.reuters.com/world/us/hac...
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You guys. As a member of the Oregon Trail generation, I just.
Dysentery cases on the rise in the Portland area: 40 new cases reported in January alone
Cases of dysentery have consistently been on the rise in the Portland, Oregon area year-over-year since 2012, officials said.
www.usatoday.com
March 4, 2025 at 1:29 AM
You guys. As a member of the Oregon Trail generation, I just.
Huge loss for #election coverage in Australia. He has a hell of a filing cabinet, and a real knack for bringing wild predictions back to earth. A rare combination of knowlege and wisdom, and always extremely generous with his time when I was at the ABC. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02...
Legendary ABC chief election analyst Antony Green to step down
The ABC's 2025 federal election coverage will be the last to feature Antony Green AO in an on-air role, with the chief election analyst stepping down after more than 30 years.
www.abc.net.au
February 25, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Huge loss for #election coverage in Australia. He has a hell of a filing cabinet, and a real knack for bringing wild predictions back to earth. A rare combination of knowlege and wisdom, and always extremely generous with his time when I was at the ABC. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02...
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January 20, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Happy new year, folks. Hope your 2025 looks alive and doesn’t take a dive and gives you a high five while you drive. Or some shit.
December 31, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Happy new year, folks. Hope your 2025 looks alive and doesn’t take a dive and gives you a high five while you drive. Or some shit.
December 14, 2024 at 10:30 AM
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So… I got laid off this week. If you know of any opps in comms / journalism, send them my way.
December 11, 2024 at 1:54 AM
So… I got laid off this week. If you know of any opps in comms / journalism, send them my way.
So… I got laid off this week. If you know of any opps in comms / journalism, send them my way.
December 11, 2024 at 1:54 AM
So… I got laid off this week. If you know of any opps in comms / journalism, send them my way.
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officially 12 years since the headline"Stylish but illegal monkey found roaming Toronto IKEA"
December 10, 2024 at 8:17 PM
officially 12 years since the headline"Stylish but illegal monkey found roaming Toronto IKEA"
This is as fast as he goes. It’s an elegant trot.
December 9, 2024 at 9:46 AM
This is as fast as he goes. It’s an elegant trot.
Not sure “my bad” really cuts it. www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
South Korea president apologises for martial law as impeachment looms
South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol apologises for causing a public stir by declaring martial law and promises there will not be a second such declaration.
www.abc.net.au
December 7, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Not sure “my bad” really cuts it. www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
Spotify wrapped is just a reminder that their shitty algorithm constantly pushes you back to the same place.
December 5, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Spotify wrapped is just a reminder that their shitty algorithm constantly pushes you back to the same place.
What a weird move.
Nobody: ...
Pres Yoon: I'm declaring martial law.
Everyone: No you're not.
Pres Yoon: Okay, I'm not. ... I think that went well.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nobody: ...
Pres Yoon: I'm declaring martial law.
Everyone: No you're not.
Pres Yoon: Okay, I'm not. ... I think that went well.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Why South Korea's president suddenly declared martial law
Yoon Suk-yeol's move was spurred not by external threats but by his own desperate political troubles.
www.bbc.com
December 3, 2024 at 10:03 PM
What a weird move.
Nobody: ...
Pres Yoon: I'm declaring martial law.
Everyone: No you're not.
Pres Yoon: Okay, I'm not. ... I think that went well.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nobody: ...
Pres Yoon: I'm declaring martial law.
Everyone: No you're not.
Pres Yoon: Okay, I'm not. ... I think that went well.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
A pied oriental #hornbill feasting. Shot from my balcony in #Singapore a few years ago. #addBirds #birds #birdphotography #nature
December 3, 2024 at 10:15 AM
A pied oriental #hornbill feasting. Shot from my balcony in #Singapore a few years ago. #addBirds #birds #birdphotography #nature