Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I was today years old when I learnt you don't calculate dog to human years by x 7 anymore, there's some new formula that accelerates their first couple of years, slows down later years and changes with their size... too hard, fuck it, I'm sticking with x 7🤷🏻♀️🐶 8845
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026On return from 2 mins kitchen coffee run doggo’s took my spot and gave me their ‘we’ve always been here🤷🏻♀️’ looks. Got back in and they spread right out😂 Good coffee & morning☕️ 10773
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Wolfie Rankin @wolfierankin.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Chris Heaney of 3XY once said that he was out somewhere and was asked about his job, he replied that he was a Radio DJ, they responded: "Yeah, but what's your real job?" 0154
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Lady Luddite (KJ Colt) @moistenedtart.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Gonna build this for my kid’s Halloween costume. 3392
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Penny Wong declares that aid workers "must always be protected" and that AUS is about "practical action". I don't remember any practical action after Israel murdered Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom or the IDF abused humanitarians on the Global Sumud Flotilla. 🤔 #auspol #SanctionIsrael 1312052
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Glenn Evans @vinylsol.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Before conquering the world in 1967, the Bee Gees were already big in Australia where 'Spicks And Specks' was a huge hit. The song, festured on this 1966 4 track EP, later became the title song for a long running ABC TV quiz show. 383
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Sunshine, Spring, Dogs and Frogs (croaking) ☀️💜 11521
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 16/09/2026No supporting acts, no house band, thousands demanding refunds through credit card policy ‘not what was advertised’. Prediction, all concerts cancelled. Suck shit Zionists, Kraft, Pink, Sheeran and co. Solidarity, truth & humanity✊✌️ #FreePalestine 48917
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Dr Chris "Difficult" Jordan-Clark @chrisjordanclark.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I'm not much good at self-promotion, but if you are an #Austen fan (or academic!) you might like my new book! And it's available from Blackwell's with free delivery to most of the world. I'd love it if you could pre-order! blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro...blackwells.co.ukJane Austen's English VerdureOffers a much needed and hitherto neglected historical and horticultural context for the landscapes of Jane Austen's novels. 3187
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Loved books ever since I can remember, helped me learn, grow, escape, connect with others who love to read and more... Last 10 yrs I haven't read due illnesses/medications affecting my concentration, memory etc. Started trying again, April's closely supervising me 🤣💜 131057
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Been at my new home, a unit in rural Vic that backs onto a park, for ~5months. Haven't been well enough to start inner courtyard area, but had some help tidying and planting seedlings along fence to park. Variety of 16 natives I'll keep trimmed to ~1m high/camouflage fence😊💜 11742
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Only 58 years late but finally watched 2001: A Space Odyssey, loved it, massively ahead of it's time, made in 1968. Now "open the pod bay doors HAL" and force all who are developing AI to watch this movie as a cautionary tale. 4305
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 03/09/2026"NSW Police found 36 officers for a fun run" Police ran 36 bodyguards for the IDF runners in the Sydney Marathon. Why? #auspol michaelwest.com.au/sydney-marat...michaelwest.com.auSydney Marathon. Who told NSW Police to run bodyguard for Israel's army? - Michael WestThe NSW Police Force assigned a team of runners as bodyguards for IDF soldiers running in the Sydney Marathon. Andrew Brown reports. 1516089
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)bystander1.bsky.social @bystander1.bsky.social · 03/09/2026"Energy giant AGL has warned that One Nation’s plan to force it to keep Victoria’s largest coal-fired power station open beyond its scheduled 2035 closure will increase operating costs and the risk of unplanned outages, which experts say will backfire on consumer bills."theage.com.auOne Nation wants this coal plant kept open. Its owner warns that will spell troubleEnergy giant AGL says Pauline Hanson’s plan to keep Victoria’s largest coal-fired generator open beyond its 2035 closure will put power supplies at risk. 12415
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Pearls and Irritations @johnmenadue.com · 03/09/2026Private health insurance is propped up by about $13 billion a year in taxpayer support, yet there is little evidence it takes pressure off public hospitals. Those billions would be better spent strengthening Medicare, John Menadue writes. #auspol #Medicare #Healthpearlsandirritations.comPrivate health insurance costs taxpayers $13 billion a year. What for?Taxpayers spend about $13 billion a year supporting private health insurance, yet there is little evidence it relieves pressure on public hospitals or delivers fair value. 56842
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Rodney Croome @rodneycroome.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Tasmanian Health Minister Bridget Archer has written to her federal counterpart expressing disappointment that Tasmania missed out on funding under the Federal Government’s inaugural LGBTIQA+ health grants program. www.outinperth.com/mps-question...outinperth.comMPs question Tasmanian exclusion from federal LGBTIQA+ health fundingTasmania's health minister has questioned why the state received no funding in the Federal Government's inaugural LGBTIQA+ grants round. 092
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Cathartic evening spent last night with scissors and all my, t-shirts, jumpers, tracksuit pants etc. 1/2 were already done, now all done😊 #HateScratchyClothingTags 2294
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)gmf 1979 🇦🇺 @gmf1979.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Unrelated to poor puppy's problems. A great home made spray i use on beds, rugs & smells etc. In a 2ltr bottle, 250ml apple cider vinegar, water, a few drops of eucalyptus oil. Keep in fridge & fill spray bottle as required 142
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Ann @anneastern.bsky.social · 22/08/2026So wonderful to see you back Bridie and I’m sure Schintzel and April are happy to see you too. Sending strength and positivity to you from Odin & me…and a bunch of flowers. 😊🙏♥️ 162
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Tried to video doggos on walk today so you can see more of their new adventures, but... every time I started filming 1 or both would piss or take a dump, so this 15 secs is all you get😅 *Think it was a passive aggressive protest, angling for more treats for being on film🤔 7402
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)bystander1.bsky.social @bystander1.bsky.social · 22/08/2026One of my favorite herbs (calendula officinalis). I grow in my vege garden as a companion plant - they draw useful bugs and repel nasty ones. I dry the flowers and use in tea, facial steam bath and also herbal sachets in the bath. My toothpaste is Weleda calendula (good for the gums) 152
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Dean Tooker @capebanks.bsky.social · 22/08/2026@emergencybk.bsky.social Stanwell Park 193
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Dean Tooker @capebanks.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Old Cape Jaffa Lighthouse keeper's cottage, South Australia. 091
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)DebDebz @debdebz.bsky.social · 22/08/2026@robcrank68.bsky.social has said today's #BirdOfTheDay is #ColourfulCharacters, any bird with colourful plumage. Crimson Rosella ❤️ #birds #birdphotography #BirdsOfAustralia #ProtectBirdHabitat #EastCoastKin 38110
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)jane phượng, Ph.D (she/her) Ngunnawal Country @janephuong.bsky.social · 22/08/2026The water is low at Lake George 4382
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Ben Eltham @beneltham.bsky.social · 22/08/2026“The toothpaste is out of the tube, and it’s not going back in …” www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comStaggering 90% of biomedical papers now show signs of AI helpThe figure, which is much higher than previous estimates of Large Language Model use, is for papers published in December and archived in PubMed 76625
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Musk_Sticks @musk-sticks.bsky.social · 22/08/2026BritBox is offering three months for $10. That is just the excuse I need to watch old Doctor Who episodes.static.klipy.comTom Baker's Creepy SmileALT: Tom Baker's Creepy Smile 1102
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)AliceK - globalise the innitafucker @coalisdead.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Hellebores .. #gardeningAU 1242
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Debra Adelaide: As NSW Catholic organisation handles $4 billion govt funding yr. ..work undertaken for CSNSW by two Reformers-connected companies – Beckington, founded by Christian Ellis and Jeremy Greenwood, and JPG Advisory, founded by Greenwood. www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/share/ca1de4...thesaturdaypaper.com.auAngus Taylor ally shocks ICACAs the ICAC’s investigation into the Reformers enters its fourth week, a close ally of Angus Taylor’s has shocked the commission with the news he wiped his devices. 62016
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Nigel Bell 🍉 @nigel63.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Dammit @gardenbirdnerd.bsky.social, you've forced my hand... Daughter no.1 eloped (with 12 mths notice) & got married in Scotland - on Skye. Apparently, this is how one might accrue new sons. &, why Scotland? PUFFINS! (I'm not sure if you caught this the first time 'round, Bridie). 2111
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Vet advised me to get Calendula Tea, brew, cool, soak cotton ball and place on dog's eyes, natural/cheaper way to help with inflammatory condition. 1. I don't drink tea 2. Couldn't get it at supermarket so ordered online 3. Thought 500g wasn't much...arrived😳🤣 Won't run out any time soon😎 4371
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Peta from Oz @petsam.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Oh hey Bridie, great to hear from you and see the doggos. So glad yre up and about ❤️ I’ve been gardening and fam history sorting. Only had v blurred tiny little photos of my mum and dad’s wedding. No one could fix til ai. I can biggen it now and hang on my wall ❤️ Crying😭 181
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Jen Williams @misguidedjenni.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Awwww glad to see the 3 of you. I'm currently trapped under a tabby 😊 181
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈 @gardenbirdnerd.bsky.social · 21/08/2026I went to Ireland to visit my sister. We went to Saltee Island and saw Puffins!! (my bucket list bird) 3355
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Pepperpots @pepperpots4477.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Good to see you EBK. 💕. The puppy is growing up - she’s 9 months old now 😁 - and both send love & hugs 161
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)CrankyGrandma55 @crankygrandma55.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Knitted 3 jumpers 2121
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Emma @wiccewicker.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Hi Bridie lovely to see you here again. I’ve been concentrating on the garden while there’s a bit of rain about. 161
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Dean Tooker @capebanks.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Great to hear you Bravo Kilo - clear to take off! Stanwell Park. 141
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Eliza GW @elizgw.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Oh yes, I gathered all my Hamburg paintings and put them in a book! I lived there for some years and left a bit of my heart there! 141
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)Lisa 🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🦘 @makingmeals.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Great to see your post Bridue and to see the puppies. I’m in Scotland. Caught the ferry to Mull yesterday and saw lots of lovely dogs. Also saw the sun which has been in hiding. Sunset yesterday. Go well. 3111
Reposted by Bridie (EBK)SallyRCbra @srpassesiton.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Hi there! Glad you’re improving EBK. Everyone else here will be sick of me saying this by now but I loved it. I looked after my grandpuppy for a month while his mum was o/seas! Cuddles and smiles abounded. Cute eh? 2121
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Schnitzel & April lying on top of me say 'hi'. Like all chronic illnesses/disabilities (which I've a few) no 'cure' but I've improved & am on a better track🤞 Gradually be on here more regularly, but I'd love to hear what you've been up to last couple mths, good, bad, funny...💜 431465
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 14/07/2026I’m home, doggos supervising coffee making & nature reserve while catching morning rays☕️☀️ Thanks for kind messages, support+ all appreciated🫂 More rest, recoup. & treatment needed, happy some new options avail. Likely more (scheduled) hospital stays, but renewed hope too…1/2 351596
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Hi lovelies, still in medical care, dogs well looked after, brain's ~30% online (from ~5%) so improving. I shared below elsewhere last week, wanted to share here too, dawned on me similar discussions occurred here. On a month off social media, won't reply to comments, sorry. Love, hugs & thanks B💜 37998
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 01/07/2026I posted elsewhere on Monday I was very unwell, was Ambulance’d to ICU/hospital late that night unconscious, woke up last night, still in ICU being cared for. Sorry for posting/worrying ppl- deeply sorry. Thanks for all who reached out, sent help & kind words. Won’t be posting for a while Take care💜 751849
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Today’s my Dad’s 78th b’day but he didn’t get to live 1/2 these years, killed by a drunk driver in his early 30’s, leaving 4 children under 10. I was 7 & remember mum’s blood curdling screams when police came to the door. I still miss him, happy bday Dad💜 Don’t Drink & Drive. 6340033
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Settled in for the night, watching Dune (movie 2021), read the book ~30 yrs ago. Dogs gave me serious side eye for taking this pic of them for you🤭 such divas 🤣 Hope you've had lovely weekend and have an even better week ahead 💜👊 81003
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 24/06/2026I borrowed, rescued, stole a neighbour’s dog 🤷🏻♀️💜 All beings deserve care, respect and love. Not reporting, doing what I can xx 4622
Bridie (EBK) @emergencybk.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Moved to a regional town a few months ago, downsized to a unit from acreage. Last week, 5 balaclava'd ppl, armed with knives, tried to break into mine & a number of neighbours homes -we're all ok💜 Security cameras now installed & I've 2 vicious guard dogs, so watch the fuck out! 351214