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Freelance copywriter | content specialist | books | words | musings

Geelong West VIC Australia
Joined January 2009
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Extremely proud to receive the Digital Economy Council of Australia award on behalf of the @BlockchainRMIT @RMITCoBL team for education excellence. Recognition of years of building research-driven frontier education projects. Thanks @DECAustralia!
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X is the worst rebrand in history. So bad, that you’ve had to read this twice to understand whether I am speaking algebra or referring to the platform you are currently using.
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Working at the library in Lalor when a librarian announced that Norma the Reading Dog is available to help if anyone needs her. Here’s (a brochure of) Norma, who loves to sit and listen to you read her stories and will never judge 😭
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15 books that will make you an amazing storyteller:
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This is how sea cucumbers eat teapawt.net/crazyfunnystuff/status…
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The winner of the Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year Award is @samanthamaiden from news.com.au for coverage of abuse in Parliament House. Congrats, @samanthamaiden! #MPCQuills
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Thank you lovely people for wishing me well. My treatment is underway. We are fortunate with our fabulous medical, nursing, cleaning & support groups. If you are able to support future brain tumour research donate, any amount carriesbeanies4braincancer.c… Reference say "Hi MaryLouise”
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I love using 'offing' and I didn't know it came from this!
The far area of the sea, visible from the shore, is called the OFFING—which is why something that is imminent or likely to appear soon is said to be ‘in the offing’.
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Post Office Hotel, Coburg. RESPECT.
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The New York subway has banned dogs that don’t fit in a bag and the results are the best thing you’ll see online today.
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“We’re sitting in pyjamas making catty remarks!” 🎵🎶🎵 Cannot tell you how much I wish this was my family.
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If you want to understand the culture of an organisation, look at the women who have left, and the men who have stayed behind
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Today in the city, a lot of shops were empty, having not survived lockdown But y’know what DID survive? That bloody shop Babushka in the Royal Arcade that sells ONLY matryoshka dolls! That’s all it sells!!! Who even buys those? Surely it’s a front within a front within a front
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Topyphobia is a fear of typos
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a periodic reminder about the spatial origins of these terms.⬆️⬇️
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We’ve been in this pandemic for 15 months now and my mum has simply been TAKING PHOTOS of covid check-in QR codes 💀
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And the winner is.... @IncognitoKorps, for their entry on day 26 of #WVFlashFic21, prompt word 'display'. A huge round of applause and congratulations to M., who has won a free workshop of their choosing from Writers Victoria's program 🎉👏📝
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What idiot called it lockdown instead of Stuck-home Syndrome?
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