Monthly Archives: April 2022

This weeks links (2022-04-24)

Posted on April 25, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: 🌳 ‘Worst it’s ever been’: a threatened species alarm sounds during the election campaign – and is ignored (2022-Apr-25) [The Guardian] 🏛 The real reason today’s Republican Party hates corporations like Disney (2022-Apr-25) [The Philadelphia Inquirer] 📰 What … Continue reading →

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Changes from 11:59pm on Friday 22nd April 2022

Posted on April 20, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

❝ While third dose uptake is comparatively lower for younger Victorians who become eligible later, the high third-dose vaccination rate among older and vulnerable Victorians is an encouraging sign. More than 90 per cent of Victorians over 70 have now … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #314 – Wolf Alice

Posted on April 19, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

♫ Wolf Alice – Moaning Lisa Smile (Fan plays guitar) ♫ Wolf Alice – Moaning Lisa Smile ♫ Wolf Alice – Lollapalooza 2016

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This weeks links (2022-04-17)

Posted on April 17, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: 🚴‍♀️ How The Race Was Won® | Paris–Roubaix Femmes 2022 Highlights (2022-Apr-18) [CyclingTips|YouTube] 🚴‍♂️ How The Race Was Won® | Paris–Roubaix 2022 Highlights (2022-Apr-18) [CyclingTips|YouTube] 🛶 Summer flooding makes 10-year Darling River dream a reality for kayakers (2022-Apr-15) … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #313 – The Saints

Posted on April 12, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

❝ ‘Chris lived a life of poetry and music,’ band writes in a post announcing the singer and songwriter’s death […] The Saints were the core of the Australian punk scene in the 1970s – though police attended the band’s … Continue reading →

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April – Waring Wombat Season

Posted on April 10, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

Waring Wombat Season (April-July) Cool, rainy days follow misty mornings. The time of highest rainfall and lowest temperatures. Waring (wombats) emerge to bask and graze in the sunshine. Bulen-bulen (Superb Lyrebird) males perform their courtship displays. Hearts of Kombadik (Soft … Continue reading →

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In the April-2022 Sky

Posted on April 10, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

01 April – New Moon 03 April – Daylight Saving time ends 08 April – lunar apogee (furthest from Earth) at 404,268 km. 13 April – Jupiter close to Neptune in the morning sky 17 April – Full Moon (Pink … Continue reading →

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This weeks links (2022-04-10)

Posted on April 10, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: ⛺️ Extend the Life of Your Outdoor Gear with These Repair Tools Under $20 (2021-Sep-28) [Outside Online] . 🏛 Josh Bornstein: Australia is suffering a democratic recession – and we can’t blame COVID (2022-Feb-08) [The New Daily] ❝ … Continue reading →

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This weeks links (2022-04-03)

Posted on April 3, 2022 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: 🌳 Alpine plants are on the move: Quantifying distribution shifts of Australian alpine plants through time Jennifer Auld, Susan E. Everingham, Frank A. Hemmings, Angela T. Moles (2022-Mar-15) [Diversity and Distribution] ❄️Australian Snowpack Disappearing Under the Influence of … Continue reading →

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