He is a Muslim, actually.

We had a playroom growing up, but only because my parents bought cheap land on the outskirts of an Australian city and built a kit home literally by hand & with every window a different shape because they used what they could find cheaply.

Imagining what it would be like if it was treated as newsworthy every time my parents thought I made a bad decision.

"FATHER'S ANGER AT DAUGHTER'S POTENTIALLY FATAL MUGGING" every time I go to a concert downtown.

Thankfully adrenaline is magic and my 5 foot nothing self in fluffy pyjamas turned into some sort of demon and scared them off 😂

I haaaate that because just once, about 12 years ago, it *was* a burglar and I *did* tackle them so now my brain is like “hah see it was JUSTIFIED” and will not let it go 🙄

An independent taskforce *just* did a huge review of ADHD in England, and the conclusion was that it's "under-recognised, under-diagnosed and under-treated."
www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/re...

(And of course despite the fact that we colonisers caused this situation in the first place, we still computer-says-no people trying to get primary documentation issued later in life because - obviously - they have no supporting primary documentation 🙄)

I was reading this morning about similar documentation issues in Western Australia - even though I grew up there I am just now finding out that the last first-contact situations were in the *1960s* so there’s at least two still-living generations born on country with no documentary record.

Hope this message finds you? Well, STOP.

My mum still sometimes jigs the shopping trolley back and forth as one does with a pram.

Her youngest is 27.

When the feed and the fandom get their violence together.

I frequently go to investigate a dripping shower then realise it’s a fizzy drink can at my desk 😂

😮

You would not eat one in a park….