International phrases for unknown or long-ago times:
5. In nineteen-forgotten (Philippines)
4. In the year of the pear (Spain)
3. When Jesus played full-back for Jerusalem (Australia)
2. During the era of Tsar Pea (Russia)
1. In the year of sausage and mashed potatoes (Finland)
@FakeTenebreuxLO Like a fine wine... sorry, sporadic on the TW. Discovery Channel episodes of earthquakes and volcanoes aside, NZ certainly seems like the place to be. Must be nice to mill around, albeit masked. Melbourne is masked and counting down. Hermit-like qualities make lockdown easier
@littleelfman I am so glad we have 'discovered' this one of PP's - and at this time. Fate? Or just that magic knife to slice our writing and see what else can be?
@stuartbowman I reckon that needs a slide for maximum fun! All paddling pools (even in jacuzzi disguise) at our place end up involving small selves throwing themselves from great heights - or great speeds - for entry and splash maximisation
The @Aus_ScienceWeek Monologue Competition is open until the end of the month. Write about one of our researchers or about the science we've done over the past ten years! There are cash prizes and the opportunity for your piece to be performed during #scienceweek & at #Astrofest
Women killed by Sudanese Australian men in 2018:
0
Women killed by white Australian men in 2018:
1 woman approx every 7 days
Guess which one is the national emergency according to our PM.
Friday flashback - Khiva and crossing Kyzyl Kum Desert, August 2010.
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We caught the train west to Khiva then cycled back across the desert to Bukhara. My idea because desert sands are… https://t.co/HbS3t8nEQL
Found 800+ variations on "looked" in my manuscript. Not a novel, a ream of stage directions. With a bit of dialogue and occasional scene setting ... when they're not look-looked-looking. Urgh!
@stanleystravels Hey, are you guys going to map your travels? Suburbia-bound myself but love checking where everyone is via Googlemaps... imagine if Stanley made it into a Googlemap satellite shot?