Kate Armstrong
@brainchain.ca
On a journey trying to find new worlds while sending joy into the ether. Human 🎧 Shazam 🎧. Niche sports fan. Anti-racist. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️LGBTQ2S+ Supporter 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈. From Tkaronto.
She/her.
Co-curator of @womensart2.bsky.social with @tidbit.bsky.social.
She/her.
Co-curator of @womensart2.bsky.social with @tidbit.bsky.social.
This is a really interesting article about some more modern recently built buildings in Montreal.
mesquartiers.wordpress.com/2021/03/20/t...
mesquartiers.wordpress.com/2021/03/20/t...
TOP 20 des édifices audacieux à Montréal!
Depuis la révolution tranquille, chaque décennie fut marquée, à Montréal, par l’inauguration de nouveaux édifices plus audacieux les uns que les autres. Dans les années 60, la Place-des-Arts et son…
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November 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
This is a really interesting article about some more modern recently built buildings in Montreal.
mesquartiers.wordpress.com/2021/03/20/t...
mesquartiers.wordpress.com/2021/03/20/t...
Le Chateau Ambroise.
I think it’s near the Lachine Canal.
I think it’s near the Lachine Canal.
November 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Le Chateau Ambroise.
I think it’s near the Lachine Canal.
I think it’s near the Lachine Canal.
We went back to Atwater market for lunch on the way out of town so please find a Toledo scale and a Christmas tree.
November 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
We went back to Atwater market for lunch on the way out of town so please find a Toledo scale and a Christmas tree.
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You're near Bar Georges... great for a sumptuous brunch warm-up!
November 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM
You're near Bar Georges... great for a sumptuous brunch warm-up!
There’s lots of snow here.
On Avenue Sherbrooke near the McGill Gates.
On Avenue Sherbrooke near the McGill Gates.
November 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
There’s lots of snow here.
On Avenue Sherbrooke near the McGill Gates.
On Avenue Sherbrooke near the McGill Gates.
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I don’t think you can separate the two considering that the titular Oliver was clearly Oliver Cromwell
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
I don’t think you can separate the two considering that the titular Oliver was clearly Oliver Cromwell
Thoughts on Oliver’s Army from Andy.
There are song lyrics that haven’t aged well.
But the sentiment of class and Thatcher and putting economically vulnerable people in the infantry remains current.
I believe it was also banned from radio in some places when it was released.
There are song lyrics that haven’t aged well.
But the sentiment of class and Thatcher and putting economically vulnerable people in the infantry remains current.
I believe it was also banned from radio in some places when it was released.
One of THE songs I remember most as a young kid who was just beginning to understand music. It has some lyrics that wouldn't be allowed today but what a song.
November 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Thoughts on Oliver’s Army from Andy.
There are song lyrics that haven’t aged well.
But the sentiment of class and Thatcher and putting economically vulnerable people in the infantry remains current.
I believe it was also banned from radio in some places when it was released.
There are song lyrics that haven’t aged well.
But the sentiment of class and Thatcher and putting economically vulnerable people in the infantry remains current.
I believe it was also banned from radio in some places when it was released.
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One of THE songs I remember most as a young kid who was just beginning to understand music. It has some lyrics that wouldn't be allowed today but what a song.
November 11, 2025 at 1:46 PM
One of THE songs I remember most as a young kid who was just beginning to understand music. It has some lyrics that wouldn't be allowed today but what a song.
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And, I would suggest, 'Khe Sanh'.
youtu.be/dTjvG4WJD_A?...
youtu.be/dTjvG4WJD_A?...
Cold Chisel - Khe Sanh [Official Lyric Video]
YouTube video by Cold Chisel
youtu.be
November 11, 2025 at 12:54 PM
And, I would suggest, 'Khe Sanh'.
youtu.be/dTjvG4WJD_A?...
youtu.be/dTjvG4WJD_A?...
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November 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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We surprised Rosemary and Martin yesterday.
November 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
We surprised Rosemary and Martin yesterday.
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In honour of Remembrance Day and as a tribute to Canada’s veterans, a new commemorative crosswalk has been added on Kent Street at MacLaren, across from the Legion. This is part of a national movement to recognize the sacrifices that veterans made on behalf of all of us.
November 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
In honour of Remembrance Day and as a tribute to Canada’s veterans, a new commemorative crosswalk has been added on Kent Street at MacLaren, across from the Legion. This is part of a national movement to recognize the sacrifices that veterans made on behalf of all of us.
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A major cat investigation from #sophiefromromania this morning
November 11, 2025 at 8:39 AM
A major cat investigation from #sophiefromromania this morning
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Oliver's Army
YouTube video by ElvisCostelloVEVO
youtu.be
November 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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This one for me, also Australian
Redgum - I Was Only 19 (A Walk in the Light Green) (Official Video)
YouTube video by RedgumVEVO
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November 11, 2025 at 12:40 PM
This one for me, also Australian
Here’s the poppies in the bottom of my office building .
They are really moving because they are about five feet tall and are very 3D.
They are really moving because they are about five feet tall and are very 3D.
November 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Here’s the poppies in the bottom of my office building .
They are really moving because they are about five feet tall and are very 3D.
They are really moving because they are about five feet tall and are very 3D.
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What movie villain is a horrible person, but an absolute joy to watch on screen?
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
What movie villain is a horrible person, but an absolute joy to watch on screen?
This one always hits me in the feels. Here’s more history on its Australian anti war origins:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_the...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_the...
November 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
This one always hits me in the feels. Here’s more history on its Australian anti war origins:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_the...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_the...
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making my peace with the cold
November 11, 2025 at 12:24 PM
making my peace with the cold
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We should have had a Muppet Die Hard Christmas movie, with Alan Rickman as the only human.
November 11, 2025 at 12:20 PM
We should have had a Muppet Die Hard Christmas movie, with Alan Rickman as the only human.
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🩵 Turquoise Tuesday 🩵 multiple colors of turquoise/teal today with this Koi pen from Stanford Pen Studio and Hanna Farmer
November 11, 2025 at 12:25 PM
🩵 Turquoise Tuesday 🩵 multiple colors of turquoise/teal today with this Koi pen from Stanford Pen Studio and Hanna Farmer
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''*' ( Joker, Freispiel)'
#FotoVorschlag
#FotoVorschlag
November 11, 2025 at 9:32 AM
''*' ( Joker, Freispiel)'
#FotoVorschlag
#FotoVorschlag