LB
@violabetonicifolia.bsky.social
On unceded Turrbal land.
Interested in social justice, ecosystem recovery, companion animal behaviour and welfare (Kit the mog and Clem the dog will feature) and community access to knowledge (libraries!)
Furious with the ABC.
Interested in social justice, ecosystem recovery, companion animal behaviour and welfare (Kit the mog and Clem the dog will feature) and community access to knowledge (libraries!)
Furious with the ABC.
This is what I’ve been watching today. So impressive, I don’t want to watch the Bergman version. Clem was concerned though about the darling King Charles Spaniel (English Toy Spaniel dep where you live) pup whining. youtube.com/watch?v=UYmt...
Gaslight - Full Movie - GREAT QUALITY 720p (1940)
YouTube video by The Smoking Hat
youtube.com
October 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
This is what I’ve been watching today. So impressive, I don’t want to watch the Bergman version. Clem was concerned though about the darling King Charles Spaniel (English Toy Spaniel dep where you live) pup whining. youtube.com/watch?v=UYmt...
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I've lived in the UK for better part of 25 years and have read British literature for longer than that, and it's only TODAY I learned that Americans frown with our mouths and the British frown with their foreheads. You freaks.
October 6, 2025 at 12:25 PM
I've lived in the UK for better part of 25 years and have read British literature for longer than that, and it's only TODAY I learned that Americans frown with our mouths and the British frown with their foreheads. You freaks.
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It’s time to post this quote again…
“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.”
― James Baldwin
“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.”
― James Baldwin
October 5, 2025 at 3:08 AM
It’s time to post this quote again…
“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.”
― James Baldwin
“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.”
― James Baldwin
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A terrific read about a super impressive Indigenous teenager and their supportive school leadership & community
“Indigenous teenager teaches Paakantyi language to teachers at Menindee school” 👏🏼
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
Teenage student becomes Indigenous language teacher at outback NSW school
Jaz Fusi has been passionate about learning Paakantyi language for most of her life. Now, she teaches it to her local school's teachers and is eager to see other kids do the same.
www.abc.net.au
October 4, 2025 at 3:24 AM
A terrific read about a super impressive Indigenous teenager and their supportive school leadership & community
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Facts matter.
September 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Facts matter.
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Women in Poverty's petition to federal parliament to Hold Robodebt Culprits Accountable has gone live
Sign here and don't forget to click the confirmation in your emails!
www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
Sign here and don't forget to click the confirmation in your emails!
www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
September 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Women in Poverty's petition to federal parliament to Hold Robodebt Culprits Accountable has gone live
Sign here and don't forget to click the confirmation in your emails!
www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
Sign here and don't forget to click the confirmation in your emails!
www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
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walking around a city that is deeply unaccustomed to the idea that people would voluntarily do such a thing is a fascinating experience
September 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
walking around a city that is deeply unaccustomed to the idea that people would voluntarily do such a thing is a fascinating experience
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Brisbane Folk: come along and hear from Executive Committee member, Bart Shteinman at this event we're pleased to co-host! events.humanitix.com/should-anti-...
Should anti-semitism be exceptionalised or should we combat all forms of racism together?
Hear diverse community leaders discuss racism; antisemitism and legitimate criticism of Israel; and Palestinian rights. Fellowship/supper will follow the Q&A.
events.humanitix.com
September 17, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Brisbane Folk: come along and hear from Executive Committee member, Bart Shteinman at this event we're pleased to co-host! events.humanitix.com/should-anti-...
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This is a great piece by @unbiasedscipod.bsky.social with helpful tips for addressing COVID misinformation.
As a science communicator, my experience is that the best way to win people over is with empathetic real world conversations and it's work we all need to do if we want to turn things around.
As a science communicator, my experience is that the best way to win people over is with empathetic real world conversations and it's work we all need to do if we want to turn things around.
I inserted myself into a conversation at a bar about Covid and vaccines. Here’s what happened
What happened when a public health scientist overheard four men sharing misinformation about Covid — and decided to talk to them about it.
www.statnews.com
September 6, 2025 at 8:34 PM
This is a great piece by @unbiasedscipod.bsky.social with helpful tips for addressing COVID misinformation.
As a science communicator, my experience is that the best way to win people over is with empathetic real world conversations and it's work we all need to do if we want to turn things around.
As a science communicator, my experience is that the best way to win people over is with empathetic real world conversations and it's work we all need to do if we want to turn things around.
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'Banksia & Dryandra' hand coloured linocut by Australian printmaker Rachel Newling #womensart
August 10, 2025 at 5:14 AM
'Banksia & Dryandra' hand coloured linocut by Australian printmaker Rachel Newling #womensart
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How Plate Tectonics was Discovered
"Produced in 1970, this magnificent and historically significant documentary walks the student through the overwhelming evidence that convinced geologists during the 1960's and 1970's to adopt Plate Tectonics"
"Produced in 1970, this magnificent and historically significant documentary walks the student through the overwhelming evidence that convinced geologists during the 1960's and 1970's to adopt Plate Tectonics"
How Plate Tectonics was Discovered
YouTube video by Earth Science Docs X
www.youtube.com
July 14, 2025 at 5:44 AM
How Plate Tectonics was Discovered
"Produced in 1970, this magnificent and historically significant documentary walks the student through the overwhelming evidence that convinced geologists during the 1960's and 1970's to adopt Plate Tectonics"
"Produced in 1970, this magnificent and historically significant documentary walks the student through the overwhelming evidence that convinced geologists during the 1960's and 1970's to adopt Plate Tectonics"
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No more blood for empire.
No war on Iran.
Freedom for Gaza.
No war on Iran.
Freedom for Gaza.
June 23, 2025 at 5:56 AM
No more blood for empire.
No war on Iran.
Freedom for Gaza.
No war on Iran.
Freedom for Gaza.
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And we are live! @asrc1.bsky.social World Refugee Day Telethon kicks off with a powerful Welcome to Country from Uncle Tony Garvey.
Today is World Refugee Day but we honour and acknowledge the Wurundjeri people whose country we work on.
Today is World Refugee Day but we honour and acknowledge the Wurundjeri people whose country we work on.
June 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM
And we are live! @asrc1.bsky.social World Refugee Day Telethon kicks off with a powerful Welcome to Country from Uncle Tony Garvey.
Today is World Refugee Day but we honour and acknowledge the Wurundjeri people whose country we work on.
Today is World Refugee Day but we honour and acknowledge the Wurundjeri people whose country we work on.
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When you’ve lost almost everything as a refugee being able to step into our two Foodbanks at the ASRC to access food for your family to get through winter is vital. It’s Refugee Week, show your support by donating to our appeal: donate.asrc.org.au/donatetoday
June 17, 2025 at 10:06 PM
When you’ve lost almost everything as a refugee being able to step into our two Foodbanks at the ASRC to access food for your family to get through winter is vital. It’s Refugee Week, show your support by donating to our appeal: donate.asrc.org.au/donatetoday
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It’s Refugee Week! Help the ASRC support refugee families to survive this winter that the Australian Government has abandoned. Donate to our appeal: donate.asrc.org.au/donatetoday
June 16, 2025 at 1:10 AM
It’s Refugee Week! Help the ASRC support refugee families to survive this winter that the Australian Government has abandoned. Donate to our appeal: donate.asrc.org.au/donatetoday
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Coyote pups at Graceland Cemetery!
June 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Coyote pups at Graceland Cemetery!
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Bouquet de fleurs devant une fenêtre à Saint-Bernard,1926 by French painter Suzanne Valadon #WomensArt
June 12, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Bouquet de fleurs devant une fenêtre à Saint-Bernard,1926 by French painter Suzanne Valadon #WomensArt
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This life saving insulin pen for Type 1 Diabetes should cost people seeking asylum on low incomes/no income $7.70 for a month’s supply. It. costs the ASRC Health Program $157 for each person it treats without a Medicare card and a Health Care Card for a month’s supply.
June 3, 2025 at 9:22 AM
This life saving insulin pen for Type 1 Diabetes should cost people seeking asylum on low incomes/no income $7.70 for a month’s supply. It. costs the ASRC Health Program $157 for each person it treats without a Medicare card and a Health Care Card for a month’s supply.
I’m so pleased that PDTE have restarted their podcast.
PDTE folks are good guides to a care- and relationship-based way of living with dogs, and letting go of training.
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/d...
PDTE folks are good guides to a care- and relationship-based way of living with dogs, and letting go of training.
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/d...
What does a dog need to know?
Podcast Episode · Dog ways · 14/05/2025 · 33m
podcasts.apple.com
May 23, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I’m so pleased that PDTE have restarted their podcast.
PDTE folks are good guides to a care- and relationship-based way of living with dogs, and letting go of training.
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/d...
PDTE folks are good guides to a care- and relationship-based way of living with dogs, and letting go of training.
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/d...
I love this album.
Moments from the field with Justin Robinson…
This tune is “Ryestraw” from our new album “What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow.”
Listen now: giddensrobinson.lnk.to/BlackbirdCrow
This tune is “Ryestraw” from our new album “What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow.”
Listen now: giddensrobinson.lnk.to/BlackbirdCrow
May 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
I love this album.
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Gail Kellet's linocut studies of the Australian flora and fauna around her home in Southern Australia #WomensArt
May 18, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Gail Kellet's linocut studies of the Australian flora and fauna around her home in Southern Australia #WomensArt