Ben Eltham @beneltham
Writer, journalist, researcher, unionist. Banner image: Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro, 'Tapestry of Disaster, Immolation' (2012). theguardian.com/profile/ben-el… Djab Wurrung country Joined November 2009-
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“Do you find the Oxford handbook series useful?” Absolutely, the handbook of political economy makes an excellent tofu press
I used to calm myself down in elementary school by imagining this poster
USA just banned non-compete clauses. Australia should follow suit. Good piece here by Ben Clark crikey.com.au/2024/04/30/ame…
Wage theft at Australian universities just keeps rolling on. Swinburne University has just admitted to new underpayments to staff totalling $2.6 million, while employees at the part-privately owned Swinburne College are owed $250,000. Swinburne has "self-reported" to FWO
Home insurance costs spike as parts of Australia are at risk of becoming uninsurable. ab.co/3UF19zq
Assuming that the International Criminal Court charges Netanyahu for starving Palestinian civilians in Gaza, his defenses are weak. He blames everyone else, but he's the primary cause. The ICC won't defer to Israeli prosecution because there is none. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Good piece here by John Buckley
. What is the impact of Sayed Mohamed Eldin's articles? This author has posted 463 papers in a couple of years. We thought we'd look at how many times his papers have been cited. You can see the list of papers here: predatory-publishing.com/Papers/?ini=00…. They are are sorted by the number of…
I read almost 900 pages of detailed plans to institutionalise Trumpism, and they are *wild*. Project 2025 has mostly been understood as a domestic agenda - with a big focus (rightly) on plans to further erode reproductive rights & democratic institutions.
I read almost 900 pages of detailed plans to institutionalise Trumpism, and they are *wild*. Project 2025 has mostly been understood as a domestic agenda - with a big focus (rightly) on plans to further erode reproductive rights & democratic institutions.
Trapping women into situations of domestic violence is the current gvt policy status quo. The structural violence is baked into the partnered rate of centrelink, in family tax benefit, in access to child support, in childcare subsidy policies, HECS and superannuation
Trapping women into situations of domestic violence is the current gvt policy status quo. The structural violence is baked into the partnered rate of centrelink, in family tax benefit, in access to child support, in childcare subsidy policies, HECS and superannuation
‘Lee Miller’, Man Ray, 1929
WATCH: Anthony Albanese says he asked to speak at the Canberra rally against violence against women “but was told by the organisers that wasn’t possible” Rally organisers Sarah Williams says “that’s a lie” but Albanese continues Video: ABC
Shot: 'Mass lay-offs at regional uni as international enrolments slump 90%' Chaser: "Federation is the only public university to have the highest risk rating from the Department of Home Affairs. That means the university and its partners have been identified as enrolling too…
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Kate Callingham was greatly admired and greatly loved. A true arts and cultural leader of integrity and deep care, who died honouring the life of someone she loved. Please consider donating to her memorial fund: gofund.me/ded647bb
Feels like it should be required by law to dack someone looking like this
Nothing says old school journo like a pen behind the ear. Strong game, Shane Wright #insiders
One thing I found interesting was that the protest organisers studied the Columbia archives to learn from the 1968 protest movement. They copied their tactics and later invited some 1968 vets to campus. Story on that here: independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…
got to see the massive pumpkin boat man himself at the tumut falling leaf festival lets goooooo
RonniSalt @RonniSalt
103K Followers 5K Following Political commentator. Used to investigate stuff but got tired of it. Twitter edge lord's pin-up girl. Mostly hilarious. Likes are acknowledgments only. She/her
Amy Remeikis @AmyRemeikis
137K Followers 3K Following Just a soul whose intentions are good | she/her 🇱🇹🇦🇺 Insta- ifyouseeamy/pyjamapolitics
Mike Carlton @MikeCarlton01
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Louise Milligan @Milliganreports
156K Followers 4K Following Reporter @4corners. Author: Witness, Cardinal. First novel: Pheasants Nest. Walkley winner. Press Freedom Medallist. Moved by sources’ courage. Personal account
💧simon holmes à c.. @simonahac
121K Followers 17K Following energy geek. impatient incrementalist. root striker. @climate200 @opennem @SmartEnergyCncl #AEGN #SuperpowerInstitute likes≠agreement. DoB: 329.7ppm
Paul Bongiorno @PaulBongiorno
177K Followers 886 Following Columnist for The Saturday Paper and The New Daily, veteran political journalist. His views contestable but his own.
Barrie Cassidy @barriecassidy
253K Followers 699 Following
Greg Jericho @GrogsGamut
112K Followers 3K Following Chief Economist at the @CntrFutureWork and @TheAusInstitute. Columnist on economics & politics for Guardian Australia. @grogsgamut at all other social media
💧Bee🐝🐀 @BelindaJones68
57K Followers 6K Following Aussie, Mum & Grandma, loves spending time with family & friends, politics, cricket, cooking, photography Investigative Journalist for Independent Australia 🐝
Dr Sheep Person Podge @noplaceforsheep
57K Followers 15K Following Dr Jennifer Wilson is my name. 🎶Who are you that I should have to lie?🎶
David Milner @DaveMilbo
54K Followers 1K Following I don't know why I'm still here. Writer, journalist, guy that says stuff about stuff. Editor of @shot_au. May or may not be notable.
Sally McManus @sallymcmanus
129K Followers 6K Following Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions
🧙 MFW 🧙 @MFWitches
61K Followers 6K Following Avoid if scared of sweary politics & feminism. We run consumer boycotts to stop toxic media (#NewsCorpse, #MurdochFreeWorld). See website ⬇️ & let’s go.
Doug Cameron @DougCameron51
65K Followers 1K Following Former Labor Senator for NSW, Former National Secretary and Life Member AMWU.
💧Michael West @MichaelWestBiz
100K Followers 17K Following Journalist covering the rising power of corporations over democracy [email protected]
Emma @emma__jayne14
37K Followers 3K Following She/her. 38. Mum. Book lover. Still surviving OCD. Beem: emmajayne14
almondona @bbarka2
106 Followers 485 Following
YvetteHudson @oTK1ruEh9HCaz
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Nasir sheik hussein. @NaasirSheik
167 Followers 1K Following Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.. Tweets are my own
Christina Clifford @herbalartisanED
359 Followers 1K Following I’m a plant scientist/herbal artisan/permaculturist who reared beneficial insects for almost 5 years
Kendra Coulter @kendracoulter1
19 Followers 351 Following
Antonio Bonaccurso @jesusisking1982
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Johan Engelbrecht @PMEattorneys
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K S @Khalil96134744
151 Followers 1K Following
Alex Melanie @AlexMelanie5
272 Followers 1K Following
Market Monkey @_MarketMonkey
136 Followers 392 Following Leading Stock Market Investing and Trading Courses - beginner, intermediate or advanced. Fundamental, technical and AI tools combined for accelerated learning.
Reaslas @reaslas39015
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David Walker (Shorewa.. @shorewalker1
590 Followers 242 Following Editor, content creator for reports & publications. My firm Shorewalker DMS can boost your impact. Shorewalker on Reports podcast: https://t.co/p4YtVIxJJh .
Agnidev DownDog @AgnidevaNZ
37 Followers 126 Following #FreeAssange #FreeSpeech #IndependentNews #NonViolenceConsciousness #BTC #Chess #ClimateEmergency #FreePalestine #Peace #Tolerance #TruthMatters views my own
Jay’sun Phoenix @JaysunPhoe34291
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Tom @BomberTom72
81 Followers 256 Following Politics and media junkie, sometime diplomat, sports fan and dad of two. Views my own.
Lisa Jessica @Philippine98495
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(^ ᕼYᑭᗴᗩᑎ�.. @hypeangel
1K Followers 934 Following Not a real angel 🖤 Probably up to no good 🖤 If I lick it, it’s mine 🖤
Hannah_US_ @HannahUS167908
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Websuccess Jen @JWebsuccess
269 Followers 5K Following Life journey is solving problems,Expect problems and overcome Protect ourselves.We are fearful if we don't know .https://t.co/JjN4P78n5N
SHIN@Cafelover官僚�.. @shin_takakusagi
5K Followers 3K Following A Japanese public servant. Always looking for nice cafes. オーストラリアでカフェ巡りを本業としています。ポストは組織の見解と関係ありません。
Ty Leisher @TyLeisher
8K Followers 2K Following Writer, Director & Producer of movies like 11TH HOUR CLEANING | Author of Indie Ignite: https://t.co/NJIAqLlTNO | Repped by @sandstoneartist
Peace omote @peace_omote
217 Followers 4K Following I'm still the one you know never give up like my page on @ykhklfll/home peaceomote. Pinterest. com. real estate agent https://t.co/Japkm2khuw
Melanie Walters @walters_me28235
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Gilda @ggppiirrll
9 Followers 714 Following Aspiring sexologist. Interested in philosophy, psychoanalysis, and ecology. 21 year old bisexual transwoman, living in Australia.
Rachel O'Reilly - �.. @RachelO87357156
271 Followers 450 Following Settler Artist/Writer/Researcher - PhD @ Centre for Research Architecture, Goldsmiths | pro-vax/ covid vax-injured 💉 💉
Donna leon @LeonDonna244
536 Followers 2K Following Donna Leon is the American author of a series of crime novels set in Venice, Italy, featuring the fictional hero Commissario Guido Brunetti.
Mustapha @mustapha5248
66 Followers 898 Following There is a reward for kindness to every living thing
Dr Reem Freij-Ayoub @ReemFreij34777
134 Followers 1K Following Justice For Peace. Uphold International Humanitarian Law#FreePalestineNow
Rock @dancinrobot9
385 Followers 6K Following
Christie Ann Margot H.. @christinehartPI
2K Followers 5K Following Sunday Times Best-selling author with Hodder, Trauma Therapist, 🧠⌚ex Fleet Street Investigative Journalist, ex Private Detective, Single Mum ❤️ 📚
Don Daniel @DonDaniel353787
29 Followers 468 Following
Deb Sloan @DSloan45944
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Fran M @Franimule
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self-talk @Selftoself_talk
612 Followers 6K Following If my talk makes you angry, take a tour of my account, you may change your mind, but 🖐 🏻 first you have to get the devil out of you
CaroMoon @CaroMoon2023
83 Followers 305 Following Brazen Hussy. Believes kindness matters. Interested in stargazing and love the James Webb telescope photos. No DMs please
Martin G Aher @GarangMartin
116 Followers 945 Following Truth is redemptive and peaceful. Seek it by all means. It's hard to know it sometimes, hence the question: "And what is the truth?" (Pilate, AD33).
harry stewart @harrystewart55
66 Followers 150 Following working with Logan city radio 101 FM I also work . teaching in the health industry
Peter O'Neill @PeterONeil56512
79 Followers 303 Following
RonniSalt @RonniSalt
103K Followers 5K Following Political commentator. Used to investigate stuff but got tired of it. Twitter edge lord's pin-up girl. Mostly hilarious. Likes are acknowledgments only. She/her
Amy Remeikis @AmyRemeikis
137K Followers 3K Following Just a soul whose intentions are good | she/her 🇱🇹🇦🇺 Insta- ifyouseeamy/pyjamapolitics
Mike Carlton @MikeCarlton01
212K Followers 2K Following
Louise Milligan @Milliganreports
156K Followers 4K Following Reporter @4corners. Author: Witness, Cardinal. First novel: Pheasants Nest. Walkley winner. Press Freedom Medallist. Moved by sources’ courage. Personal account
💧simon holmes à c.. @simonahac
121K Followers 17K Following energy geek. impatient incrementalist. root striker. @climate200 @opennem @SmartEnergyCncl #AEGN #SuperpowerInstitute likes≠agreement. DoB: 329.7ppm
Paul Bongiorno @PaulBongiorno
177K Followers 886 Following Columnist for The Saturday Paper and The New Daily, veteran political journalist. His views contestable but his own.
Barrie Cassidy @barriecassidy
253K Followers 699 Following
Greg Jericho @GrogsGamut
112K Followers 3K Following Chief Economist at the @CntrFutureWork and @TheAusInstitute. Columnist on economics & politics for Guardian Australia. @grogsgamut at all other social media
David Milner @DaveMilbo
54K Followers 1K Following I don't know why I'm still here. Writer, journalist, guy that says stuff about stuff. Editor of @shot_au. May or may not be notable.
Katharine Murphy @murpharoo
251K Followers 2K Following
Sally McManus @sallymcmanus
129K Followers 6K Following Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions
Doug Cameron @DougCameron51
65K Followers 1K Following Former Labor Senator for NSW, Former National Secretary and Life Member AMWU.
💧Michael West @MichaelWestBiz
100K Followers 17K Following Journalist covering the rising power of corporations over democracy [email protected]
Emma @emma__jayne14
37K Followers 3K Following She/her. 38. Mum. Book lover. Still surviving OCD. Beem: emmajayne14
Rick Morton @SquigglyRick
79K Followers 7K Following Senior Reporter: The Saturday Paper. Author: One Hundred Years of Dirt & On Money (Hachette) out now. Country kid from QLD. [email protected]
Georgia Hamilton-Myer.. @georgiaahm
277 Followers 3K Following
Kate Hutchens @hutchens_kate
166 Followers 968 Following
Max Loomes @MaxLoomes
4K Followers 5K Following Psychologist Integrating Social Justice into Mental Health Interventions | Researcher and Academic @uts_health @unsw | exec @astss_ | opinions all my own
Dr. Tao Leigh Goffe |.. @taoleighgoffe
32K Followers 2K Following Writing a book on #climate history @PenguinUKBooks @DoubledayBooks • Associate Prof 👩🏽🏫 sabbatical • LDN ➡️ NYC • 🧪 Lab Director @LaboratoryDark🧜🏾♀️ 🍉
Maggie Kirkman @MaggieKirkman
555 Followers 215 Following Reader, writer, walker & tricyclist. Senior research fellow @monashuni, expert in qualitative research applied particularly to the vicissitudes of women’s lives
Declan Martin @declanmartin75
5K Followers 2K Following Urban Planning & Public Transport policy - 2018 ALP Brighton Candidate @ Vic election. City planner, Urbanist and #Springst observer. @Everton @GironaFC @gomvfc
ADM+S Centre @AdmsCentre
3K Followers 649 Following ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society.
Ellie Wilson @ellieokwilson
22K Followers 457 Following survivor & campaigner • justice reformer ⚖️ • pain can either be your prison or your platform • UofG world changing alumni finalist • commentary and analysis •
Emmett Stinson @EmmettStinson
1K Followers 1K Following A/Prof & Head of School, Humanities, @UTAS_ Experimental lit/Aust lit/publishing studies. Book on Murnane: https://t.co/TGyqe0GdBy
Claire McAlpine @clairewords
3K Followers 5K Following Avid reader, blogs Enjoys literary, cross cultural, translated fiction, creative nonfiction, Irish Lit, Women in Translation, Reviews at Word by Word, Adoptee
Dr Noor Bari @NjbBari3
43K Followers 2K Following MBBS BSc Hons Infectious Diseases 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 Zero COVID Australia [email protected]
Daniel Holmes @DHolmesnoise
303 Followers 994 Following Journalist with @TheMandarinAU Details and latest articles: https://t.co/PxCN9Nuosh
Casilli @AntonioCasilli
22K Followers 2K Following Professor @IP_Paris_ @TelecomParis Visiting @cis_cnrs Incoming By-fellow @Cambridge_Uni @ChurchillCol 📚🇫🇷En Attendant les Robots 📚🇺🇸Waiting for Robots
Vita Sackville-West @thegardenvsw
19K Followers 16K Following Tweets from V. Sackville-West: In Your Garden (1946-61); Some Flowers (1937); Letters to VW (1923-41); Passenger to Teheran (1926); Twelve Days (1928)
NTEU — RMIT Branch @NTEU_RMIT
400 Followers 296 Following We’re the union branch for ALL research, educational and professional employees at RMIT. Authorised by RMIT branch president National Tertiary Education Union.
generalsheenanigans @SheenaLouiseF
3K Followers 250 Following Norwegian/Filipina. I live in a house full of books and art. I’m also slave no.1 to #SookieTheFarmCat 🐈⬛
Tabatha Badger @TabathaBadger
914 Followers 418 Following 🌿 Member for Lyons, Tasmanian Greens🥾 ‘Going to the Mountains is going home’ John Muir
Rebecca Borg @RebeccaaBorg
506 Followers 213 Following Education Reporter for @theheraldsun @newscorpaus | Former newsrooms @newscomauHQ @dailytelegraph | Got a yarn? 📧 [email protected] or DM me.
Charity Edwards @_charityedwards
197 Followers 837 Following architect : lecturer : phd candidate | urban x ocean x space research | my views, not those I work for | she/her
Padraic Gibson @paddygibson
9K Followers 4K Following Socialist with https://t.co/b9yiDLSZrw - Researcher with Jumbunna at UTS - 🗣 unAustralian Marxism https://t.co/VHsxlvudTI - strike for climate justice!
Karen K. Ho @karenkho
60K Followers 6K Following senior writer @artnews covering business and art crime • @doomscroll_bot • not the anthropologist • 🇨🇦 • kho at artnews dot com
Grace Stranger @gracestranger
336 Followers 1K Following Producer @RadioNational Formerly @PoliticoEurope. she/her. Dharawal country
Spaxe / Xavier 🐲�.. @Xavier_Ho
3K Followers 2K Following curator @prideatplay · queer games @monashada · @abcaustralia top 5 arts · @sssharc visiting fellow · furry dragon · pfp @textorita · banner @dden009 · he/him
Earl James @teachinglots
338 Followers 673 Following Teacher of Economics, Legal Studies and Bus Man. Unionist. Ik spreek Nederlands, พูดภาษาไทยได้.
Dan Sheehan @danpjsheehan
4K Followers 2K Following editor at @lithub • author of the novel RESTLESS SOULS • Irishman lost in America
🌳Magical Trees & M.. @ReWild_Belfast
10K Followers 8K Following 🌳Exploring the forgotten love that our ancestors had for our trees in Ireland & Europe (photographs all my own. Artwork is not)🌳
Centre for Media Tran.. @cmt_UTS
1K Followers 779 Following The Centre for Media Transition explores journalism best practice; media regulatory adaptation; sustainable news media business models and information disorder
Emma Jones @emma_____jones
964 Followers 2K Following Lightly salty but mostly sweet. On Gurambilbarra Country. She/her.
Piper French @PiperSFrench
3K Followers 3K Following reporting @boltsmag, other work in @nybooks @nymag @readlux @thedrift_mag etc. threads: ps_french. en/es/fr
Ayşe Zarakol @AyseZarakol
16K Followers 2K Following IR & hist sociology. Professor @Dept_of_POLIS, AE @IntOrgJournal (until 2027). Istanbul-Middlebury-NYC-Madison-Chicago-Lexington-DC-Cambridge (+few others)
Zanda Wilson @zandawilson
853 Followers 1K Following Comms for music and entertainment biz at @soundstorypr • Writer, Podcaster • @SydneyFC, @GranadaCdeF, @LFC, @CAFCofficial ⚽
April Zhu 朱萸 @aprzhu
7K Followers 2K Following writer, editor, painter, mad. producer @untileverypod, 2023 @APFFoundation fellow, 2020 blakemore freeman fellow. 独在异乡为异客
Yahaha! @isabluetick
611 Followers 451 Following DJ | Mum of @athleticaaa | Wednesday Sunset + Midday Mix on @fbiradio 🏁
Handbagdeb @handbagdeb
211 Followers 404 Following This and That. I’ve been on this rock long enough to know I’m not original. I know porn-cam bots increase my “follower” count but I’ll block you anyway. Cheers
Freya Higgins-Desbiol.. @freyahd
1K Followers 778 Following This is my personal account. Scholar of Tourism Management, contributions on host communities, justice & socialising tourism Retweeting may not be endorsement
kelsey mckinney @mckinneykelsey
95K Followers 2K Following co-owner @defectormedia, author of GOD SPARE THE GIRLS. host of NORMAL GOSSIP.
Philippa Chandler @PippyChandler
2K Followers 2K Following Cultural geographer specialising in emotion + place. Currently @ Monash Education. Co-organised Swiftposium, the Taylor Swift conference. Writing link below.
tara🔻 @takkingontime
260 Followers 266 Following likes history a normal amount / average trove user / red and green all over
UK HE News @HigherEd_UK
1K Followers 121 Following Posting about the state of universities in the UK. Spoiler alert: it's not good.
Elena Filipczyk @ElenaFilipczyk
1K Followers 301 Following Writes about autism, disability, trauma, grief & animals. PhD candidate. Autistic. ADHD. Probably lying down. 🌱🛼💞🎸
Kathleen Balson @KBalson
262 Followers 496 Following Views are my own. Higher education student analyst
Dr Andrew Schmulow @DrSchmu
2K Followers 75 Following Corporate governance & financial regulation expert/consultant
Lisa Toohey @TooheyL
2K Followers 2K Following Law Prof & Fulbrighter @ UNSW focussing on trade/WTO, dispute resolution & justice innovation. Also contributes to @legaldesign1 & @weaponisedtrade
Maggie Perry @Maggie_Perry6
2K Followers 557 Following - Election Reporter for @6NewsAU - she/her - Transgender 🏳️⚧️ - Regional QLD - 14
Nesrine Malik @NesrineMalik
70K Followers 2K Following Guardian columnist and features writer, author of We Need New Stories - [email protected]
Libby Robin @LibbydeQ
3K Followers 580 Following Author: What Birdo Is That? A field guide to bird-people Environmental History, Environmental Humanities and Museums, Anthropocene in history. Opinions my own
Reminder that Melinda Cooper will be at @Harvard_History Warren Center 5th this Wednesday. @katforrester and I will comment. warrencenter.fas.harvard.edu/event/melinda-…
@rubyinnes Say you run a true crime podcast and you are just looking for content
Today I'm 60 years old! Flipping heck as they say in the classics. But it's about to go off with my country fam at the Fed in Berrigan ....
I’m joining the legend Kelly Reichardt on May 17 to talk CERTAIN WOMEN. see you there metrograph.com/film/?vista_fi…
I made a report about domestic spyware being sold unlawfully in Australia in 2017. Never heard back from the AFP
Almost a decade ago, I was looking for technologists who were thinking about how to prevent their smart home objects being used for domestic violence. I found no one. No one. This was totally predictable and should have been a priority much sooner. theage.com.au/national/victo…
we won’t stop until palestine is free ❤️🖤🤍💚
Tonight’s dinner: veal & pork tortelli with a ragù toscano & parmigiano.
Freya & I were walking back from getting coffee dressed in our slovenly pyjamas & ran into an extremely hot & well dressed person I know with another hot person on their way home from last night & then at some point Freya held up her book and said “I’m reading terry pratchett!”
got to see the massive pumpkin boat man himself at the tumut falling leaf festival lets goooooo
@beneltham 2 of those 3 are just Kerry Stokes and defo cases tho
We need to take back our universities from these managerial fucks who don't know the value of education outside $$$.
Enjoyed travelling to regional Victoria to open the Next Stop Arts Line 789 building project. As a not-for-profit group, the Red Rock Regional Theatre and Gallery promotes visual and performing arts in the Cororooke and Colac Otway region.
We’re up to day six of commentary in the AFR. Apparently if you didn’t like Brad Banducci’s obfuscations you’re a low information voter.
Have suffered from writer's block* all year... but today I wrote 1300 words😎😎😎 OH YEAH! *less writer's block, per se, and more, shall we say, being overworked and not having any time to sit and think and write because teaching and admin take over everthinggggg. #AcademicLife
@beneltham Cam’s gardening’s really taking off (!)
@beneltham Me too. Also chopped a Ute load of firewood. It’s an underrated pleasure!
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