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Catherine Robertson

@cjrauthor.bsky.social

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Author, former co-owner of GOOD BOOKS Te Aro, Wgtn, she/her, trans rights, vote Green


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I am sitting in a London house right now with fam who’ve all voted - everyone now glued to the results

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Uncanny how similar these policies are to ones being forced on us right now

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So I came super close to letting myself get scammed this morning and then I managed to wash my sister in law’s diamond earrings down the sink. How’s your day going?

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Is that the adorable kitten that needs to be rehomed? Asking for someone who already has four cats πŸˆβ€β¬›

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My son’s ancient Toyota Corolla actually has its bumper held together with duct tape πŸ˜‚

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Strands #111 β€œI love the nightlife” πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸ”΅ πŸŸ‘πŸ”΅πŸ”΅ 🎣 Connections Puzzle #377 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸͺ Wordle 1,099 4/6* ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩πŸͺ€

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Connections Puzzle #373 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨🚜 Wordle 1,095 4/6* ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸš› Strands #107 β€œIt’s right under your nose!” πŸŸ‘πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸ”΅ πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸšŽ

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Connections Puzzle #372 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ

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Strands #106 β€œPicking up the pieces” πŸ”΅πŸ’‘πŸ”΅πŸ”΅ πŸ”΅πŸŸ‘πŸ”΅πŸ”΅ Wordle 1,094 3/6* 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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Strands #105 β€œIt’s in the bag” πŸ’‘πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸŸ‘ πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸ”΅

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Strands #104 β€œDeep dive” πŸ”΅πŸ’‘πŸ”΅πŸ”΅ πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸ”΅πŸŸ‘ πŸ”΅

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Connections Puzzle #370 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨🌻 Wordle 1,092 3/6* ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩☘️

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Connections Puzzle #367 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨πŸ‘‘ Wordle 1,089 5/6* ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🐸

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Wordle 1,082 2/6* ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🍾 Connections Puzzle #360 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŒ‚

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This was the summary - the actual message in my junk folder was perfectly normal

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When my youngest was about 15, he set his phone alarm to the scene in the fire where Bambi's dad says, "Get up! Bambi you must get up!"

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Are you someone who does everything at the last minute? Are you also an emerging Pasifika writer? The last minute is now - apply for this 3-month residency with mentor and funding by 31 May!www.wgtn.ac.nz/modernletters/about/emerging-pasifika-writer-in-residence

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Now if only I can win Lotto

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Be old. It really helps!

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Connections Puzzle #348 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦🧒 Wordle 1,070 4/6* ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🩲

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Connections Puzzle #346 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸ‹ Wordle 1,068 4/6* ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨🟨🟨🟩 🟨🟨🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🌽

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Connections Puzzle #345 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩with β˜•οΈβ˜•οΈ Wordle 1,067 6/6* ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 with β˜•οΈ

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"Interest.co.nz is seeking comment from Key, whoΒ stepped down from the position as chair of the ANZ NZ bank in March this year."

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The Rush Cottage Writers' Residency has already received our cut-off of 50 applications!!! πŸ‘€ Apologies to anyone who was planning to apply. If all goes well this year, we hope to make it a regular thing so keep an eye out.

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Be in quick! We've already received 36 applications and our cut-off is 50!

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It's @goodbookshopnz.bsky.social last day of trading tomorrow, Friday May 10th! We have just launched a mahoosiv 25% off EVERYTHING (except Booksellers vouchers). And we're having farewell drinks and nibbles from 4pm-5.30pm on Friday, so come and join us!

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Connections Puzzle #333 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸͺ Wordle 1,055 6/6* ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸ‹

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Has just enough energy to bite you if you try to move it

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Connections Puzzle #331 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟨🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦🧿 Wordle 1,053 4/6* ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩πŸͺ€

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Exciting news for all Aotearoa-based writers! I'm on the Hawke's Bay Readers & Writers Trust and we've just launched a new Writers's Residency: 9 nights at Rush Cottage in the Black Barn vineyard plus NZ$1000 (inc GST). Entries close 31 May and are capped at the first 50 received. Get in quick!

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Ok so yesterday afternoon Bernard Hill flashed into my mind. There is no reason why that would happen other than I am psychic. Please see me about this week’s Lotto numbers.

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Connections Puzzle #330 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸ”‹ Wordle 1,052 4/6* 🟩⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩πŸͺ«

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Connections Puzzle #329 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩✳️ Wordle 1,051 3/6* ⬜⬜🟨🟩⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©βœ…

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Connections Puzzle #327 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸ‘Ύ Wordle 1,049 5/6* ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟨⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🦠

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Connections Puzzle #324 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ😈 Wordle 1,046 6/6* ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🀒

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Nobody must touch this! It must become an exhibit!

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Connections Puzzle #323 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦🧒 Wordle 1,045 3/6* ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸŸ©πŸ‘’

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You just robbed a bank. Who is the getaway driver?

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Connections Puzzle #322 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩πŸͺ» Wordle 1,044 3/6* ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟨🟨⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🌻

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I saw the trailer! I could perhaps handle this on another night

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Connections Puzzle #321 🟨🟦🟨🟨🫐 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Wordle 1,043 4/6* 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ 🟨🟨🟨⬜🟨🍌 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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You spelled β€˜cant’ wrong

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Andrew Scott is made for being filmed in black and white

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