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Senior Knowledge AQI Specialist, previously Agile Scrum Lead thingy, Intranet, Writer. Telstra. Proud that my avatar was drawn by the brilliant
Melbournelinkedin.com/in/wendyphilli…Joined June 2007

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The Drummer and other family members have just recovered from Covid - the person who got it the worst was the only one who hadn't had the booster
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Went to Kmart for a $10 Item / left with 10 Items totalling $110 - well played Kmart, well played...
I was getting very annoyed with the way people were speaking in the podcasts I was listening to, switching between them in exasperation, before realising I'd accidentally set the speed to 1 1/2 time...
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Picked up some antivirals for someone - cost $41.50. Actual cost according to the box = $1100 - yikes!
Nonsense phrases I had to red line today "so you can digitally shepherd our customers" (so you can help them...) and "to ensure inbound call flow is unaffected during the transition" (so they can still receive calls)
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Liquid gold - I'll take that! "A great resource with some excellent tips - not just for knowledge writers but for everyday people communicating. Massive shout out to Wendy who writes quite simply the most engaging articles I have seen, with liquid gold content. Get amongst it!"
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Scenario - Matt Guy: "Free public transport for healthcare workers" RW media: " 👏👏👍👍Great idea" Dan Andrews: "Free public transport for healthcare workers" RW media: "How are you going to pay? Who gets it? What about that? What about where? There are questions to answer!"
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I think I just scared off the heating repair guy who rang to confirm he will be here in the morning. I shouted 'Oh, thank the good Lord!' He said 'Okay, see you then'. He obviously has no sense of humour/desperation/compassion and all the other things.
The Palestinian mother, Om Ahmed Shamlakh, bathes her children on the rubble of their house which was leveled to the ground by Israeli occupation warplanes in the latest aggression on Gaza. 📸 Mohammed Zaanoun
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Pauline Hanson's One Nation has registered 46 website domains as part of a plan to spearhead the 'Vote no' campaign in the Voice referendum. But as reports, Hanson's cybersquatting is now under review from Australia's web regulator [FREE]
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Sleeping bag and old faithful night 7 - 'Andrew' from seeley is hopefully coming on Monday to fix the heating
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Without heating I have not been getting out of my cosy sleeping bag draped bed until the very last minute every morning. The kitties agree. Minus 2 this morning.
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Still no heating - must say I'm muchly happy I bought some fancy pants Black Wolf sleeping bags after the last big outage when they were on sale
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Lovely black wolf sleeping bag - so toasty and comfy - such the right decision to get these after the last storms now that we have no heating
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Bereft of heating due to power outage overnight causing my gas ducted heating control panel to throw a lock error. Can't get anyone out until next week BRRRRR!
The lad was having some stitches taken out today. He enthusiastically grabbed his arm to look at the result and pulled the whole thing open again - local and more stitches for the numpty
I love Shaun micallef's school quiz show but aren't we a bit beyond the private uniformed elite now?
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Wut? "For $10 indulge in the Warramunda Tasting Experience. All bookings are to be confirmed two weeks in advance and secured by full payment of the tasting fee. A small fee will apply for children and this is redeemable on any wine purchase."