Leonie Doyle
@leoniedoyle
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Out of an abundance of caution.
Canberra
Joined March 2009
I think I will devote the rest of my time here to teaching my descendants to tolerably digest coarse grasses and remembering what wildlife was like.
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Jon Kudelka's political cartoons made me laugh and made me wince, and he was a genuinely nice fellow who would give you the time of day. This is one of my faves on the shambles of the 2010 election.
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Speaking of ice, I like how the Davos podium - all matte white and curved edge - calls to mind a melting arctic.
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"It's a very big piece of...ice." Trump, on Greenland, during Q&A following his Davos address.
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Prince William has had to give up one of his favourite ways of getting around after moving his family into Forest Lodge. https://t.co/g5t9VkIN4W
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37c here today. Canberra has 4 distinct seasons; freezing (7 months) windy (about 6 months) hot as fuck (8 weeks) a lovely autumn (10 days) Yes, the wind overlaps freezing and hot as fixk
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Enticing offer that gmail has placed in the promotions folder: "Spend $499 or more, and add a candle for $79"
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Dog, fed up with politics, refuses to get up at state dinner
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Happy to hear Kate Middleton is recovering well, somewhat confused that she's releasing a Folk Album, but good for her.
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Here is my entry in the campfire story competition over at @weareexplorers_ It's a 100% true and 90% humiliating tale of the night I spent in a dunny hiding from crocs. My reputation is going to take a hit (please vote for me, or anyone).
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‘Australian Cycling deaths rose 30.3%, and pedestrian deaths rose 11.3%. The increase is thought to be caused by more people driving after the pandemic, driver behaviour and an uptake in SUVs.’ https://t.co/uOEx7gEaZi
theguardian.com
Highest increase was in South Australia, where road deaths were 28.4% higher in the 12 months to September than the previous year
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Please keep a public right of way around Sydney harbour foreshore. The foreshore should be for everyone.
afr.com
Some of Australia’s most expensive real estate, in suburbs such as Perth’s East Fremantle and Sydney’s Balmoral, could soon be up for grabs from the Department of Defence.
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We monitored tokoeka kiwi in Shy Lake over three years and they all died. This thread breaks down what's happening, as shown in the Fiordland Kiwi Diaries miniseries. /9🧵
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This couple only have three legs between them.
A new report has revealed Australians are now living longer. https://t.co/i69ffMPC28
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I watched the Royals shuffling out onto the balcony and they looked like the Pontipines coming out to play.
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Latest exciting addition to the bike lane is a sudden side-on ramp that leads from a concrete barrier to a chain link fence! @ACTPedalPower
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Off to Tokyo tomorrow for a cultural injection. Our first overseas family trip for quite a few years.
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And today's total fabulous cartoon by @mortenmorland which tells the full sad, terrible story. I think I need me a print of that one.
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