Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 17hWent to an early music concert. Heard a theorbo. Beautiful sound. 091
Reposted by AnneKerry Jaggers 🇦🇺 @kerryjaggers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Women don't have compassion fatigue. We're exhausted. Our outrage has little effect. Only men can stop this. Good men need to step up. "Sometimes we do need to march. Sometimes anger and grief is what forces governments to listen. Such public outrage can have enormous political force." #auspol #vaw 061
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I don’t know when I started greeting insects, but this morning when I found a bogong moth fluttering in the spare room I exclaimed, “hello beautiful!”. I gently enclosed it in a cage of fingers and carried it carefully outside, where it found a hiding place between the fence and the shed.en.wikipedia.orgBogong moth - Wikipedia 1191
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Pauline Hanson and her party of rorters. Morally and ethically bankrupt.theguardian.comOne Nation admits using party funds to build $56,000 shed on James Ashby’s private propertyEmail to members says money lent to a party-linked company to establish a micro distillery 041
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Got a new floor. Loathed the carpet downstairs - I’m too much of a gardening grub for high traffic areas to be carpeted. I have been living like a squatter. Removalists bringing the furniture back now. One of them is a giant - he can barely fit through the door. 3120
Reposted by AnnePup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 23/09/2026What a brilliant example for little Aussie kids. Even if you grow up in public housing you can still aspire to stand next to a corrupt pathological narcissist, compulsive liar, sex abusing bully who’s destroying the world order, the global economy and the environment, smile and get a selfie 1719061
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Horrible awful afternoon at work. I have a week off now. Would happily never return. Sometimes I just want to flip the desk over and burn things, but the training module I’d have to do afterwards puts me off the idea. 2130
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 13/09/2026On Sundays I video call my sister and we do dinner and a quiz. She remembers things that happened in the 1950s and is quite well travelled. I’m okay with literature, mythology and lucky guesses. Tonight we got 23 out of 25 so to celebrate drinking weak white wine and boating to Bluesky. 1140
Reposted by Anneloveaspurpose.bsky.social @loveaspurpose.bsky.social · 11/09/2026“We are 'Yennibu' — we are one. When we were asked by the British, Who are you? What tribe?', my ancestors used their four fingers to point to the ground and say ‘lyora’ in other words, we are from here” — What the Colonists Never Knew. From the National Museum Australia ~ Dennis Foley, Peter Read. 97412
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Fifty two years today since mum died. I wish there was someone around to give me a hug. 5221
Reposted by AnneKent Parkstreet @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I’m legally blind and on the other side of the planet, but even I can see that’s a rug. #TheThingOnTrumpsHead 4665
Reposted by AnneTim Goodacre - Writer @timgoodacre.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The climate shitshow that has hit the northern hemisphere's summer is coming for Australia. Yesterday, Sydney had a 32C day with violent winds. That's a film trailer for the feature film that is to come. #AusPol www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...abc.net.auThe strongest El Niño in living memory is starting to show its mightThe dark, red tongue spreading in the Pacific is growing at a rate not seen in living memory. The uncertainty over what is driving it has alarmed experts. 710846
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 04/09/2026So exciting! That’s the weekend’s entertainment sorted! @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social 0101
Reposted by Annewomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Margaret Preston (1875 – 1963), Australian painter, printmaker and writer, one of Australia's leading modernists #Womensart 268199
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I can’t hold the enormity of death and doom in my brain, so here are invisible jumpers. invisiblejumpers.com/collection/i...invisiblejumpers.comJoseph Ford fine art photographs - Invisible JumpersFine art limited edition photographs from Joseph Ford and Nina Dodd's Invisible Jumpers series, featuring custom hand-made knitting blending people into their backgrounds 5122
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Just around the corner from home. A group of cyclists training for a triathlon. Devastating.abc.net.au32yo rider dead after five cyclists struck by car in Canberra's northA female cyclist has died in a crash involving five cyclists on Gungahlin Drive, closing the road in both directions. 5133
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Fairy wren pest patrol. Why I won’t spray for caterpillars or aphids. 1111
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 21/08/2026If you're like me, mass bird deaths break your heart every day, and governments everywhere seem to become crueller by the hour, but have you tried watching Trainwreck: Poop Cruise? 361
Reposted by Annestranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 21/08/2026After Plymouth Brethren Director Lloyd Grimshaw tries washing his hands of election interference to benefit the Liberal Party, Corinne Mulholland corners him with hard evidence, “You, yourself, are a member of these chats!”💥 #auspol 817470
Reposted by AnneSenator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 18/08/2026🚨🚨🚨BREAKING: ASIO no. 2 is being rushed through parliament this week. This is the bill that allows warrantless questioning by ASIO, without a lawyer, and you can't tell a soul without being sent to prison. Share this widely and make some noise. 41445333
Reposted by AnneGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Happy 10 year anniversary of the best mic drop on Twitter. Hard to believe it’s been so long! Congrats @astrokatie.com 121121292062
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Best illustration of the societal effects of AI that I have seen. 050
Reposted by AnneJohn Holmes @jhaue.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Bird flu is a huge disaster and it’s normal to find it distressing and sad. How can we deal with this grief? First Dog on the Moon Firstly you can just grieve – it’s not your fault because you used a plastic straw that one time www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comBird flu is a huge disaster and it’s normal to find it distressing and sad. How can we deal with this grief? | First Dog on the MoonFirstly you can just grieve – it’s not your fault because you used a plastic straw that one time 0101
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 13/08/2026It is not funny it’s very sad.theguardian.comMaking fun of the English is an Australian national pastime but the drought in Britain isn’t funny at all | First Dog on the Moon38C is hot by anyone’s standards 040
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I love Australian wildlife.abc.net.auMale redback's bizarre death somersault during sex is in its genesMale redback spiders somersault onto the female's fangs while mating and are killed. Researchers cross-bred the Aussie spiders with their NZ cousins to find out why. 2140
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 11/08/2026So much of my job is just reminding people to do things I’ve already asked them about. Shits me to tears. Grateful to have a job but also fmd it can be very annoying. 160
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Strawberry Conserve. Difference between jam and conserve? With conserve, you layer the fruit with sugar for 24 hours before adding lemon juice, pith and peel. For jam you just add sugar and juice to fruit and heat until the juice runs. Smells divine, and makes a satisfying crackle when it’s ready. 1130
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Strawberries were only $6.00 per kilo if you bought them by the tray. It wasn’t very convenient to bring home on the bicycle, but now I have jam! 1270
Reposted by AnneJohn Holmes @jhaue.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I feel deep sadness about bird flu and environmental loss. Is this normal? theconversation.com/i-feel-deep-...theconversation.comI feel deep sadness about bird flu and environmental loss. Is this normal?Grief is an understandable response to witnessing harm to places and species that matter to us. 085
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 06/08/2026There’s been a bit of to and fro about my position description. I just want to write ‘foetal’ and get on with the work. #collapse 030
Reposted by AnneDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 02/08/2026I worked for New York’s largest medical center at the start of the pandemic. There were morgue trucks on the streets. They set up emergency medical tents in Central Park. Healthcare worker colleagues died. It is horrific that RFK Jr is on national TV lying that ICUs were empty. 22672984110341
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 30/07/2026There is such a tender feeling to this painting. It really moved me. 261
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 30/07/2026I’ve read 60 job applications today. So this is what it feels like to lose the will to live. 261
Anne @anneberra.bsky.social · 26/07/2026It was a beautiful day in the mountains, over the swamp, with a fire and a dog. 1100