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A crisp, clear, cold winter’s day.

Favourite time of year

Hello Saturday

My blue sky day

Donkey Coaty #WordsmithsWardrobes

Don’t think you don’t make a difference Every stone dropped in the pond Sends out ripples You matter

It took huge courage to say this in front of Trump, and she made her point so well 👏

Another blue sky day… grateful 💙

Hello Wednesday

So clever!

Excellent poem. Especially the penultimate stanza.

Libraries matter now more than ever. They stand for the powerful idea that knowledge is free and belongs to everyone. In a time when books and free thought are under threat, we must defend and support our libraries and librarians—they are guardians of access, learning, and freedom.

SOME GOOD NEWS

This is what the for-profit National Party want to bring to Aotearoa. #NZpol #health hartmannreport.com/p/when-profi...

Hello Wednesday 💛

@humblyjay.bsky.social Be Kind ☺️

I'm once again asking for a show where a librarian, a bookseller, and a carpenter travel around helping people manage their out-of-control book collections. Discuss their sentimental value, their rarity, their histories, then build amazing book nooks and shelves and little libraries to organize them

That’s the week done and dusted, roll on the weekend #FridayEveningWalk

Wednesday. So far, so good

The safe way to leave Twitter. lifehacker.com/dont-delete-...

When I hear music...

The pohutukawa trees are flowering… hello summer!

A personal favorite. The older I get, the more poignant it becomes...

I God, will now create a new word: Shituation. This is when you’re stuck in a really shitty situation. This will be Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year in one year’s time.

Medical imaging & diagnostics Oral rehydration therapy Contraception & reproductive health Biotechnology & genetic engineering These prevent disease [communicable & non-communicable], reduce mortality, and improve food security & health equity. 2/

I’m thankful for the top ten scientific developments that improve health: Vaccines Antibiotics & antimicrobials Clean water, sanitation, & hygiene Food safety & fortification innovations Modern agriculture methods Public health education campaigns 1/

Happy thanksgiving to my American friends. May you find plenty to be thankful for 🙏

A much needed and very good comic by @xtotl.bsky.social about funding the arts. creativenz.govt.nz/advocating-f...

Hello Friday

Blue skies smiling at me…