Normally, I find this sort of thing rather soothing, but then I get to "The RCMP says it engaged with the Canada Border Services Agency and Interpol, but did not elaborate further" and things change.... lethbridgenewsnow.com/2026/02/18/t...
Two charged with uttering threats in Crowsnest Pass
The RCMP has apprehended two people after an incident in a bar in southwestern Alberta.Officers were called to...
lethbridgenewsnow.com
February 19, 2026 at 7:11 AM
Normally, I find this sort of thing rather soothing, but then I get to "The RCMP says it engaged with the Canada Border Services Agency and Interpol, but did not elaborate further" and things change.... lethbridgenewsnow.com/2026/02/18/t...
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19 February 1919 | Polish Jew, Abraham Weichselbaum, was born.
In #Auschwitz from 17 October 1941
No. 21842
He perished in the camp on 20 October 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
In #Auschwitz from 17 October 1941
No. 21842
He perished in the camp on 20 October 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
February 19, 2026 at 6:00 AM
19 February 1919 | Polish Jew, Abraham Weichselbaum, was born.
In #Auschwitz from 17 October 1941
No. 21842
He perished in the camp on 20 October 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
In #Auschwitz from 17 October 1941
No. 21842
He perished in the camp on 20 October 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
Will some old PLEASE buy my Tucson house so I can go up to Granum, AB?
February 18, 2026 at 10:46 PM
Will some old PLEASE buy my Tucson house so I can go up to Granum, AB?
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In the past three weeks, we've had measles at the SLC airport, Primary Children's Hospital and lots of schools and clinics. Health officials say to watch for symptoms. www.axios.com/local/salt-l...
Rising measles cases reported in Salt Lake airport, Utah hospitals
Almost 60 new cases were reported in the past three weeks.
www.axios.com
February 18, 2026 at 10:31 PM
In the past three weeks, we've had measles at the SLC airport, Primary Children's Hospital and lots of schools and clinics. Health officials say to watch for symptoms. www.axios.com/local/salt-l...
'...the Russian Desk's most promising case was a GRU operation...Thru the RA Stamp Club he had recruited a historian from the Dept of National Defence who reported Ranov's approach & acted as a double agent....' p95, 'For Services Rendered' John Sawatsky, Doubleday, 1982.
Darned DND historians.
Darned DND historians.
February 18, 2026 at 9:38 PM
'...the Russian Desk's most promising case was a GRU operation...Thru the RA Stamp Club he had recruited a historian from the Dept of National Defence who reported Ranov's approach & acted as a double agent....' p95, 'For Services Rendered' John Sawatsky, Doubleday, 1982.
Darned DND historians.
Darned DND historians.
I'm going to eat this enchilada -& then settle in to finish up this project that was interrupted by the presence of GEN Flynn. I'm hoping the new CG & Cmd Sgt-Major won't just throw it out. Yes, I'll bring up Schofield Barracks Cem & its 20+ retrieved WWII interments. Again.
February 18, 2026 at 3:41 PM
I'm going to eat this enchilada -& then settle in to finish up this project that was interrupted by the presence of GEN Flynn. I'm hoping the new CG & Cmd Sgt-Major won't just throw it out. Yes, I'll bring up Schofield Barracks Cem & its 20+ retrieved WWII interments. Again.
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The citrus season continues in CAs Central Valley, and "Juan" is working picking mandarins. He's paid $55 per 1,000lb crate. He picks two crates in about seven hours. He is worried that his job is temporary, as he has to feed his family every day. #WeFeedYou
February 18, 2026 at 3:01 PM
The citrus season continues in CAs Central Valley, and "Juan" is working picking mandarins. He's paid $55 per 1,000lb crate. He picks two crates in about seven hours. He is worried that his job is temporary, as he has to feed his family every day. #WeFeedYou
Everyone welcome! Elbows UP! www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/7bf09b8...
Ottawa seeks to attract grad students from abroad
Immigration Department advertises option for families to come to Canada as figures show steep decline in international students
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 18, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Everyone welcome! Elbows UP! www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/7bf09b8...
Bienvenidos, Tim!
Tim Steller: Why it’s time for Arizona’s leaders and local governments to leave the lawless X platform tucson.com/news/local/s...
Tim Steller: Why it’s time for Arizona’s leaders and local governments to leave the lawless X platform tucson.com/news/local/s...
Tim Steller: Why it’s time for Arizona’s leaders and local governments to leave the lawless X platform
For Star subscribers: From the search for Nancy Guthrie to official state business, Arizona’s public agencies still rely on the platform formerly known as Twitter. Columnist Tim Steller argues that
tucson.com
February 18, 2026 at 7:24 AM
Bienvenidos, Tim!
Tim Steller: Why it’s time for Arizona’s leaders and local governments to leave the lawless X platform tucson.com/news/local/s...
Tim Steller: Why it’s time for Arizona’s leaders and local governments to leave the lawless X platform tucson.com/news/local/s...
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18 February 1910 | A Polish Jew, Josef Lewi, was born in Wodzisław. A hairdresser.
In #Auschwitz from 21 February 1942.
No. 23880
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
In #Auschwitz from 21 February 1942.
No. 23880
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
February 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM
18 February 1910 | A Polish Jew, Josef Lewi, was born in Wodzisław. A hairdresser.
In #Auschwitz from 21 February 1942.
No. 23880
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
In #Auschwitz from 21 February 1942.
No. 23880
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
Advice from one of my favourite smallish towns: www.claresholm.ca/news/public-...
Claresholm - News
www.claresholm.ca
February 18, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Advice from one of my favourite smallish towns: www.claresholm.ca/news/public-...
Make new friends, but keep the old! One is silver and the other gold!
February 17, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Make new friends, but keep the old! One is silver and the other gold!
This is all the reason I'll ever need to move to Lethbridge.
If you love random bits of information and want to put them to use, then #ULethbridge Library's 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐙𝐨𝐨 is for you! 🤔💡
Team up, test your knowledge, impress your friends, and perhaps win a prize! 🏆🦉
📅Tuesday, Feb. 24; 5 – 6 p.m.
📍Zoo Bar & Grill (Students' Union Building, Level 3)
Team up, test your knowledge, impress your friends, and perhaps win a prize! 🏆🦉
📅Tuesday, Feb. 24; 5 – 6 p.m.
📍Zoo Bar & Grill (Students' Union Building, Level 3)
February 17, 2026 at 8:34 PM
This is all the reason I'll ever need to move to Lethbridge.
"Civil, not punitive" -6 takeaways from Star investigation of immigration detention of elderly, disabled people tucson.com/news/local/b...
6 takeaways from Star investigation of immigration detention of elderly, disabled people
More elderly and disabled people are being held in U.S. immigration detention. Here's what to know.
tucson.com
February 17, 2026 at 9:57 AM
"Civil, not punitive" -6 takeaways from Star investigation of immigration detention of elderly, disabled people tucson.com/news/local/b...
'Worth $1500" ICE said - 5 key points about a Tucson asylum seeker's wrongful arrest tucson.com/news/local/b...
5 key points about a Tucson asylum seeker's wrongful arrest
Masked agents arrested a Tucson asylum seeker last month, only for the U.S. government to release her when faced with a legal challenge.
tucson.com
February 17, 2026 at 9:54 AM
'Worth $1500" ICE said - 5 key points about a Tucson asylum seeker's wrongful arrest tucson.com/news/local/b...
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More elderly and disabled people are being held in U.S. immigration detention by the Department of Homeland Security, the Arizona Daily Star reported Sunday. Here are six takeaways from the
6 takeaways from Star investigation of immigration detention of elderly, disabled people
More elderly and disabled people are being held in U.S. immigration detention by the Department of Homeland Security, the Arizona Daily Star reported Sunday. Here are six takeaways from the
tucson.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:41 PM
More elderly and disabled people are being held in U.S. immigration detention by the Department of Homeland Security, the Arizona Daily Star reported Sunday. Here are six takeaways from the
I have managed to grate cheese on the long grater without grating any portion of my flesh. This is a minor triumph, given the regrettable grating injury I inflicted on myself a week ago. Boo-RAH!
February 16, 2026 at 9:17 PM
I have managed to grate cheese on the long grater without grating any portion of my flesh. This is a minor triumph, given the regrettable grating injury I inflicted on myself a week ago. Boo-RAH!
The only question I have now is whether 'Enlightened Three Onion Soup' will be improved by the addition of minced ham.
February 16, 2026 at 6:51 PM
The only question I have now is whether 'Enlightened Three Onion Soup' will be improved by the addition of minced ham.
Turns out, my old, Very Gud Boy Archie, is teaching himself some tricks. When we play Menace, he grabs up his sturdy blankie and uses it to sliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiide on the tile floor, out of reach. Then, again! He's become quite expert & now is winning almost every game.
February 16, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Turns out, my old, Very Gud Boy Archie, is teaching himself some tricks. When we play Menace, he grabs up his sturdy blankie and uses it to sliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiide on the tile floor, out of reach. Then, again! He's become quite expert & now is winning almost every game.
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16 February 1896 | A Polish Jew, Chil Fisz, was born in Piotrków Trybunalski. A clerk.
In #Auschwitz from 14 September 1941.
No. 20773
He perished in the camp in the same month.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
In #Auschwitz from 14 September 1941.
No. 20773
He perished in the camp in the same month.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
February 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM
16 February 1896 | A Polish Jew, Chil Fisz, was born in Piotrków Trybunalski. A clerk.
In #Auschwitz from 14 September 1941.
No. 20773
He perished in the camp in the same month.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
In #Auschwitz from 14 September 1941.
No. 20773
He perished in the camp in the same month.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
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15 February 1920 | Ivan Dolgov was born. A Soviet army soldier.
In #Auschwitz from October 1941.
No R-3303 (Soviet prisoner of war)
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
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Learn about fate of Soviet POWs at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://bit.ly/4tD4yyn
🎧 Podcast: https://bit.ly/4aDGliV
In #Auschwitz from October 1941.
No R-3303 (Soviet prisoner of war)
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
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Learn about fate of Soviet POWs at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://bit.ly/4tD4yyn
🎧 Podcast: https://bit.ly/4aDGliV
February 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM
15 February 1920 | Ivan Dolgov was born. A Soviet army soldier.
In #Auschwitz from October 1941.
No R-3303 (Soviet prisoner of war)
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
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Learn about fate of Soviet POWs at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://bit.ly/4tD4yyn
🎧 Podcast: https://bit.ly/4aDGliV
In #Auschwitz from October 1941.
No R-3303 (Soviet prisoner of war)
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
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Learn about fate of Soviet POWs at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://bit.ly/4tD4yyn
🎧 Podcast: https://bit.ly/4aDGliV
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thousands marching through little earth in minneapolis right now to say no more missing and murdered indigenous relatives
February 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM
thousands marching through little earth in minneapolis right now to say no more missing and murdered indigenous relatives
Archie, my Gud Boy, wants to know when we'll be moving? www.realtor.ca/real-estate/...
www.realtor.ca
February 14, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Archie, my Gud Boy, wants to know when we'll be moving? www.realtor.ca/real-estate/...