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Jeannine St. Amand
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inspired by nature, driven by curiosity, interested in governance, living in New Brunswick / Canada
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Code red
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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we're working on getting search back up, hang tight
November 11, 2025 at 8:40 PM
One of these things is not like the others (regardless of the candy cane striped light saber).
November 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM
“That’s not research, that’s a feedback loop. It’s like citing your roommate’s Substack as evidence you’re both geniuses.”
Cutting education isn’t fiscal prudence; it’s social decay.

Alberta’s strike shows what happens when a government treats schools like a budget line, not a lifeline.

Money does matter.
Teachers do matter.
Democracy can’t thrive when classrooms crumble.

Read more: mcgill.ca/x/iVX
The False Economy of Education Cuts
Why This Matters (Even If You Don’t Live There) A public education system is the scaffolding of any democracy. It’s where young citizens learn not only arithmetic and grammar, but curiosity, empathy, ...
mcgill.ca
November 9, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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With the White Stripes’ induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this week, can we finally put the arguments about Meg White’s drumming to rest?

She belongs there, and it’s way past time.

Commentary ↓
It's Long Past Time to Give Meg White Her Respect
bit.ly
November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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You can curse daylight saving time, daylight saving, daylight savings, daylight savings time, and/or daylight time.

All are considered acceptable so go off.
November 2, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Damn
November 2, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Every thought in my head is a jinx. I hate this.
November 2, 2025 at 4:17 AM
At this point doom scrolling in the other place is less stressful than watching this ball game.
November 2, 2025 at 3:46 AM
So close and yet …
November 2, 2025 at 3:39 AM
oh em gee
November 2, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Karma’s a bitch
November 2, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Tempted to get out the scale … these 16g bags of Cheetos have like 4 sticks each, the bags are virtually flat.
October 31, 2025 at 10:44 PM
So much for storm-scare … lots of kids out and about. Having to open the back-up treats 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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If you're, like, a 7-year-old Canadian kid who likes baseball, is tomorrow the best day of your life??

- go trick or treating
- eat all that free candy while watching the Toronto Blue Jays maybe win the World Series
- also it's Friday
October 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
To decorate or not to decorate, that is the question. 🎃
October 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
👏👏👏👏
October 30, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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October 30, 2025 at 12:11 AM
32 degrees at Dodger Stadium
October 30, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Considering declaring a hard 9 inning limit for tonight. Only made it to 11.5 last night and that was too late. #atlantictimezoneproblems
October 29, 2025 at 12:07 AM
So many hours were spent listening to the Expos ~ at work, at home, and in the car. Might have to try that again if this newfound Blue Jays thing sticks.

www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/baseb...
The curious romance of baseball on the radio endures against all odds
The sport and the medium complement each other, like an old couple on a porch swing
www.theglobeandmail.com
October 28, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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Wait until he hears that Reagan didn't trust the Russians.
October 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Everyone else finally breaking in to the Halloween candy, or just me? #baseballisstressful
October 25, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Where do all the hair elastics go? 🤔
October 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
they need a few more
October 21, 2025 at 2:32 AM