Dr. Librarian Caroline
@txttimes3
Librarian. Activist. Educator. PhD. Western Bulldogs member. Initiator of #LibrariansForRefugees On the unceded land of the Woi Wurrung and Wurundjeri peoples. Anti-fascist. Anti-genocide. Difficult.
A friend in NYC sent me this. Straight to the pool room (except when I’m wearing it at the library). #Libraries #LibrariesAreNotNeutral
I find doing nothing difficult. A bit stir-crazy post-surgery but very grateful for a safe and peaceful home. Honestly think my plants are helping me heal.
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I know I won’t get this many oranges but still exciting for an urban balcony gardener. 🍊
I enjoy checking the live ladder when we're a point up. #AFLFreoDogs
Anyone ever seen Moira Deeming and Bruce Lehrmann in the same room? It would explain a lot ...
Beautiful singing in the local brewery. Lots of venn diagrams of friends. Lovely winter evening in my neighbourhood.
The sun found a little space between the two layers of cloud, before disappearing for the night.
Ms. 14 (proud govt. high school student) and I had an in-depth conversation last night about school funding in Australia. She wanted to understand more, so I loaned her @janecaro.bsky.social 's book (which she started reading today).
Compare and contrast the following statements. What does each imply about the speaker?
Shoebridge is wiping the floor with everyone’s least favourite Senate Estimates witnesses.
Someone is lucky enough to be going to preview night at Cirque du Soleil. (Not me I’m just the chauffeur, admiring the big top from afar. Going to drown my disappointment in laksa until pick up time.)
Sometimes I realise I need to up my clothing game. Velvet suits…
It has always been a place where people will discuss important issues and stand up for what is just. Pointless to try to suppress that. #MayDay
Solidarity with public school teachers, principals, and education support staff who are striking today in Victoria. Proud of my family, with one teacher and two students joining the rally today. Demand proper funding of public schools.
A few rare, spare minutes to just sit. Lovely view of the building where my Mum went to teachers‘ college.
The fact that we welcome heads of state with military, weapons, 19 gun salute, and other aggressive, fancy dress claptrap says it all. Colonialist vocabulary is so limited.
I guess the educational opportunities of the schoolgirls murdered in Iran are off the agenda now.
Wood Farm is a five-bedroom cottage located in a secluded part of the Sandringham Estate, overlooking the sea.