Siobhán

Vale, Jon Kudelka.

And as always, Fuck Cancer.

The march has been backed by the Jewish Council of Australia, describing it as a "mass call to save Gaza".

"The tens of thousands of people who will march across the Harbour Bridge are crying out for moral leadership," the council's executive officer Sarah Schwartz said.’

Trans people poured their hearts into this consultation. The EHRC won't even bother to read them.

Sorry trannies computer says no human rights for you

Wong is claiming Australia only sells Israel non-lethal parts of the F-35.

Non-lethal parts of the F-35....

'Gacy's right hand did all the killing - his left foot, and the other non-lethal parts of Gacy, should be exonerated.'

Argue it at the ICJ, Penny, you're digging a hole.

Huh. My mum was caught up in the early days of the Robodebt scheme, we paid her “debt” because I couldn’t get all her old payslips from years earlier. We got a full refund and a payout after the class action.

I wonder if they’ll come after her again? Oh well, she’s been dead for a year.

We finally get our Oops All DMs moment and it's a skit?

...Eh, turns out I would still watch Mark voice lint.

Brennan's announcement

Leaked footage from the Associated Press, shows United States security contractors, firing on unarmed Palestinians at food collection stations in Gaza.

But they want you to believe, Palestine Action Group, Bob Vylan and Kneecap are the problem

Okay - Clare College recording of the Vaughan Williams Mass in G minor. WTF. How does it get such good reviews? The singing is beautiful, but what the hell happened to the three bars before figure C in the Sanctus? Someone with a score listen to it and tell me I’m not going mad?!

Oh I just got an instant ghost memory of nausea and headache when I looked at the brown one, and that must be 40 years ago!
Dunno what ester or whatever was used for it, but I got an insta sick headache every time I drew a horse or tree or…
(Did I stop? No I did not)

For the 165th anniversary of the publication of Darwin's Origin of Species, here are two theropod dinosaurs—T. rex & a hummingbird. Despite all the differences, T. rex is more closely related evolutionarily to this hummingbird than T. rex is to, say, Allosaurus! Still blows my mind! 🦖 More... 1/2

Ha ha. Cool word of the year, Macquarie Dictionary. With, let’s face it, such a rich vein of application. I mean, pretty much the entire reason this here platform exists. Let’s hope, touch Laminex, it doesn’t fall prey. With thanks to @womensagenda.bsky.social.

I still need a few more Australian artists and crafters who sell their items. Please, come introduce yourself on this thread below and let me know if you want to be in the Starter Pack! #australia #craft #handmade #etsy #madeit #polymerclay #wirework #knitting #sewing #painters

bird sounds

Optimist: The cup is half full

Pessimist: The cup is half empty

Potter: The cup is. You're welcome.

I was here two days before xitter's latest exodus. Does that make me cool?

Probably not - I'm so old I remember "stfu september n00bs"-season on usenet.

Hopefully this will float into the discovery tab of some birdnerds ... Falcons are the raptors that are really more like cockatoos in camo, cladistically-speaking... right? #murderparrots

Here goes, another First Step onto another New Platform. #mindthegap