Aaron V. Humphrey
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Aaron V. Humphrey
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Pentagenarian who likes to read, listen to music, sing, play games, and watch TV, but doesn't have as much time as he'd like because he has to work as a software developer to support his wife and three kids. Pronouns he/him.
Nineteen. I never had AOL.
Twenty. 👩🏼‍🎤
Show your age

17 (have never used a fax machine, a record player, or a phone booth)
December 16, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen

U2 (with Derryl's tickets)
Prince
Barenaked Ladies
They Might Be Giants
Sarah McLachlan
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen (just five?).

David Bowie
Long John Baldry
Dire Straits
Supertramp
Warren Zevon
Introduce yourself with five concerts you’ve seen

Depeche Mode
The Police
Sting
Barenaked Ladies
Sloan
November 28, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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We are greatly saddened to learn of Jean-Louis Trudel's passing. What a staggering loss for our community. Our sincere condolences to his friends, family, and colleagues.
Jean-louis Trudel nous a quitté.
C'est une info très triste qui nous est parvenue. L'auteur canadien Jean-Louis Trudel est décédé ces jours ci lors d'une résidence d'auteur à Vilnius en Lituan
www.actusf.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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Interesting
November 12, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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happy Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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The most Minnesotan protest sign. #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Just in case I've not made it clear, I believe everybody on the planet should get free healthcare.

Yep, those people too.

Some folks aren't down with socialised medicine, and that's their opinion. This is mine.

Ask me about my stance on UBI....
October 14, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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New music video just dropped! www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKfM...

We had so much fun in the hall making this. Can't wait to share the album with you and tour it next year!
You, Me, Everybody - The Rest of Us - [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by You, Me, Everybody Band
www.youtube.com
October 9, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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(sound on but beware of some f-bombs)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3g6...

Hilarious take on #LOTR by @tomcardy.bsky.social amazingly animated by ScumHouseStudio!
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship Of The It's My Book They'll Walk If I Tell Them Too (ANIMATED)
YouTube video by Tom Cardy
www.youtube.com
September 16, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Share your favourite covers as a timeline cleanse?

Elvis Costello's cover of "Days" by The Kinks, originally from the "Until The End of The World" soundtrack.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZEF...
September 14, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Anyway at least the City of Edmonton Shelterbuddy links are validated and live now!

edmontonacccpets.shelterbuddy.com/animal/anima...

edmontonacccpets.shelterbuddy.com/animal/anima...
August 30, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Slightly diminish a band:

Captain Lawnmower.
Slightly diminish a band:

Fair-to-middlingtramp.
Slightly diminish a band:
Earth and Wind
August 13, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Furthest in each direction I've been in Canada:

N: High Level, AB
E: I guess I'm not exactly sure since I was pretty young, but at least Charlottetown PEI, possible Cape Breton NS
W: Victoria, BC
S: Amherstburg, ON
Furthest in each direction I've been in Canada:

N: Alcan Border/Beaver Creek, YT
E: Toronto area, ON
W: Beaver Creek (again), YT
S: Fort Erie/Niagara Falls, ON
Canada is a great country. Big and beautiful. I would to see more of it. 🍁

N: Vancouver, BC
E: Cambellton, NB
W: Vancouver, BC
S: London, ON
August 10, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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OUT TOMORROW!!!
Which totally explains why the next book DEMANDS I write it right now--I can hardly type fast enough to keep up.
Honestly. Stories can be so petty.
@dawbooks.bsky.social
July 21, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Friend of mine is writing a book about videogames... He's in need of a good editor.

It's a paid gig -- if any freelancers are available and have the chops to do this sort of work on a professional level, hit me up with your particulars.

And if not you bt you know someone, please spread the word!
July 13, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Oh yay, they announced it!!
July 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Like a million miles vorkosigan stories by Lois McMaster bujold
What's an SFF work written by a woman that you think deserves a screen adaptation?
July 7, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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July 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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immigration is good, actually.
July 6, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Readers in #yeg!

This is onnnnnnn
#yeg book lovers!

Join us this Saturday July 5th at the downtown library 📚

Support local authors AND my personal fave local comics shop @variantedmonton.bsky.social 🚀

Authors will be on hand to sign + chat books ✨
(incl. moi after 10am 🤓)

See you there!
epl.bibliocommons.com/events/684b7...
July 5, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Remove a letter, ruin a movie:

The Princess Ride
Remove a letter, ruin a movie:

The Unbearable Lightness of Bing
Remove a letter, ruin a movie:

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hop
May 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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With CBC now having called all ridings it's time for the land-vs-people-vote animation.
April 29, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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My second novel WHAT WE ARE SEEKING is now available for preorder, just in time for B&N's sale! Use code PREORDER25 to get 25% off with free membership

Publication is almost a year off so there's no cover yet, but just imagine a really awesome one

#BNPreorder
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/what-we-ar...
What We Are Seeking|eBook
From the acclaimed author of The Fortunate Fall comes a soaring novel of queer hope and transformation, perfect for readers of Ann Leckie and Amal El-MohtarHumanity has scattered around the universe, ...
www.barnesandnoble.com
April 23, 2025 at 1:13 PM