I don’t know why, but this genuinely makes me happy.

Don’t read the comments Don’t read the comments Don’t read the comments …urggggh. People.

A special celebration from Bobby ❤️ #AFLPiesCrows | #AFLDeadly

Feeling the absence of Collingwood FC in the finals tonight. Grateful for ‘23 and the wonderful final series that it was. Thanks to those who keep the fire burning Swoop Luke Jen 🖤🤍 Northern Pie Here’s to 2025!

Still down the WW1 rabbit hole thanks to The Rest Is History Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland. Currently stuck in Austro-Hungarian bi-cameral imperialism and pan Slav ambitions. The height of Friday night wild times.

Teenagers are too young for social media, and also apparently too young to protest for what they believe in. But 10-year-olds apparently can understand criminal responsibility.

Australians now lose more $$ gambling every year than the Federal Govt spends on school funding 🤯😥 What will it take for the Govt to have the courage to implement the Murphy Report recommendations in full starting with a gambling ad ban? theguardian.com/australia-news…

Bilpin. You go alright

Always looking for an Australian win. And Cummins and Boland are heroes in my books. But geez that #Bumrah is absolute world quality. #AUSvINDIA

“Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate, And though we pass them by today, Tomorrow we may come this way And take the hidden paths that run Towards the Moon or to the Sun.”

#prettybeach on the south coast of NSW. Sun bright after last night’s whale of storm!

Resist

“It is a little embarrassing that, after forty-five years of research and study, the best advice I can give to people is to be a little kinder to each other.” — Aldous Huxley

A glorious 1972 photo of Tolkien strutting down Catte Street in front of the Radcliffe Camera and the Bod in his Hon DLitt gown, which he wears rather magnificently.

This is good 💯 Pope Francis wrote this in the Hospital. “The walls of hospitals have heard more honest prayers than churches... They have witnessed far more sincere kisses than those in airports... It is in hospitals that you see a homophobe being saved by a gay doctor. A

It is only fair. If we ban YouTube for under-16s. We must ban Sky News and News Corp for the over-60s. The latter is arguably more dangerous.

Cracker of an afternoon at the footy. Hawks too good, Giants too patchy.

Among the birches

The Murray river on Yorta Yorta land. Just outside Corowa. The slow and peaceful rhythm of the river.

Lane Cove National Park, Cameraygul Country Bloody awesome