Andrew Kelly

New picture book released in August 'Peregrines in the City' available in all those excellent book stores that underwrite our culture. views = mine

[adam @AdameMedia]

BREAKING: 🚨 SCENES FROM IRAN

They obviously need REGIME CHANGE

Whoops, actually, that’s AUSTRALIA defending lsraeI’s right to kiII children, nevermind 🤡

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

@SenatorThorpe Sorry to hear that. You are valuable voice of difference

[Andrew Wilkie MP @WilkieMP]

This nature law change is really only a political fix for Braddon while the nation is distracted by the Fed Budget. This will further trash the environment, hasten the extinction of the Maugean Skate & ultimately be counterproductive for the salmon industry #politas #auspol

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

@AugustoDelNoce Tell that to the Spanish Inquisitors

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

Join me in supporting the Rise Up for Tasmania's Oceans Campaign https://t.co/a6PIBHbcVP

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

‘“I want to make this clear, the PM doesn’t call me for permission, my opinion is sometimes sought by those in Canberra, and I provide it. We’ve made our position in relation Nature Positive absolutely clear,” Mr Cook said.’ AFR. And that makes it sound like he does.

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

I just helped ensure the Heard and McDonald Islands Marine Park protects important seafloor habitats and feeding grounds for millions of penguins, seals and seabirds. Take action here: https://t.co/2JWrQoi9xU

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

@tanya_plibersek said: “Native species extinction, habitat loss and cultural heritage destruction are all accelerating, and reform is urgently needed.”

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

#Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists released Blueprint. Important maybe most important environmental doc of the decade https://t.co/AATiOYgkjX

[Gurridyula @Waddananggu]

Damu/possum, man's first best friend on this continent.
They show us what plants we can eat.
In return, we offer them protection.

#symbiosis

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

https://t.co/eQYaM5XTCn

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

There is a newish #water data site for #Victoria. Worth a look. https://t.co/Xzk5S9AZNm Thanks @DEECA_Vic @DEECA_Secretary

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

Jeff #Kennett says he regrets not as state premier creating a national water policy. Ambitious. There is the National Water Initiative. Created by #Howard. Ignored by #Morrison et al. And revived by #Albanese. Good thing for Kennett to support

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

And here is the one that followed: ‘It’s been a treat and a balm - and quite frankly, a distraction from getting this cover solved - but the #bookdesign process is never linear, thankfully.’ She was talking of William Blake’s ‘Songs of Innocence’, a contemporary edition.

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

As something of a #sentence collector, I found Sandy Cull’s sentence collectable: ‘So for the last day or so, I’ve been down the rabbit hole: nourished by the labour on each page, awed by his rhyme and meter, the flow of his colour, the heart and humour in each verse.’

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

Where philosophy and writing meet: our narratives as non narrative narratives, coincidence in fiction … and life (thanks to the Philosopher’s Zone): https://t.co/YYrEIhG5o9

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

I just helped ensure the Heard and McDonald Islands Marine Park protects important seafloor habitats and feeding grounds for millions of penguins, seals and seabirds. Take action here: https://t.co/2JWrQoi9xU

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

Riparian zones increase regional species richness by more than 50%. That’s not counting in-stream values. Water, food, nesting, refuge, corridors, connection, cooler - list goes on. @PortPlaces @MelbourneWater @DEECA_Vic @DEECA_Secretary

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

Use of verb ‘to be’ (used in half of English sentences): ‘I am—yet what I am none cares or knows’ John Clare, ‘I am’

[Andrew Kelly @andkelly]

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