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05.02.2025 23:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@dieseldexter.bsky.social
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...but...but...those Arabic numbers π
05.02.2025 23:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A ragdoll breed of cat with blue eyes sits on a timber sideboard between white floral arrangements, a Moroccan plate and blue/aqua toned glass candle votives
Just because your blue eyes match the decor does NOT mean you are allowed up there mister π€
17.01.2025 21:44 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Superb suggestions by so many.
My 25 cents:
(eg Dutto's recent ref to Whitlam's era as a pejorative). Expand who/what Whitlam did re currency of his policies still in existance. Connect the then with the now. Myth busting the big 2, focus on minor & indies people & policy
Thank you - super helpful
30.11.2024 23:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I would like to wallop all of my fellow Qlders repeatedly who voted for this salt & flavour reduced Newman horror story with a rolled up Courier Fail.
Serving up a slice of "I told you so" is no consolation when you have to live 4 years under this predictable horror show ππ
She buys her social licence through carefully curated donations - usually around sport. Her ROI is the Sky spews/ch9 cheer squaddies
27.11.2024 01:38 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Farmer's kid here. Primary producers collectively aren't dills. They, better than most, see & understa d sustainable vs unsustainable practices wrought from the landscape. Gas drilling poisoning water sources, mining turning primary ag country into blackfield sites vs grazing around solar/wind farms
27.11.2024 01:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0John Howard was a key architect in the politicising of the migrant as electoral fodder. He didn't invent racism, but successfully honed it as a political weapon in Aus.
27.11.2024 01:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Lovely to see you both over here π
26.11.2024 21:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sunset creating a glowing red hue on the face of the stone walls of the Jodphur fort. Viewpoint towards the distant hills is framed by towering walls on either side of image. Birds taking flight are silhoutted in the sky between the towers.
Jodphur Fort - bird flight sunset
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Colourful balloons aloft over snow covered rock pinnacles that look like fairy chimneys and a large snow covered massif. Sunlight creates light & shadows on this landscape in Cappadocia Turkiye
Capturing Cappadocia
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Glorious π
25.11.2024 12:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sending you healing energy. We will hold space for you...until you are ready π
25.11.2024 12:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This farmers kid still chuckling at the memories that elicits...and then pulls a muscle from the reality of dutto PM. Someone sit Albo down with tea & an iced vovo for a stern talking to. In the shed. One of those talks that you REALLY listen to.
21.11.2024 21:24 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0And a trumpet, a unicycle & another piece of exercise kit to store under the bed with all the others π€π
20.11.2024 04:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes that's exactly where this shot is - well spotted βΊοΈ...
And thank you
Argh. π«
19.11.2024 12:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Qld. We occasionally vote for sub optimal pollies (& grow a few of our own) but ambo cover has been automatic for residents for as long as I can recall.
And it extends to reciprocal care when interstate.
Qlders who move often learn the hard way this is not uniform across Oz
Grey medium hair cat with green eyes - head tilted slightly to the right
Dex sends his best wishes to Boy Kitty from Australia π
19.11.2024 11:39 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0The judgement is strong π
19.11.2024 07:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ocean & white sandy beach under a very blue sky with fluffy white clouds. A pandanus tree to the right in thr foreground casting shade over the sand dune.
Kingscliff NSW
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So Mike - what's your jam then?
Otters?
Capybaras?
Armadillos?
Alpacas?
Highland Cows?
Three toed sloths?
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Wondering where the screen door is? π€
19.11.2024 04:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Stunning π
19.11.2024 03:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Viewpoint low to the narrow cobbled laneway within the ancient city walls. Two story villas clad in local stone facades tower on each side.
Cobbles in Como. Italy.
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A vanishing point of black silouetted trees along a paved pathway adjacent to a road. Distant hills are enveloped by winter fog.
Lake Como. Winter silhouette
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Superb π©·
19.11.2024 03:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0All the best for a comfortable recovery Peter π
19.11.2024 03:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As did I. Didn't mean access to a GP - more the routine/specialised testing that is just down the road in metro areas, and frequently not so available rurally.
Tyranny of distance - cost/complexity of travel impacts many.
Improving slowly...