Lorin
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Lorin
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"Facts are stubborn, and we’re getting older,". nice
www.politico.eu/article/emma...
Macron publicly backs PM’s decision to freeze landmark pensions reform
But the French president still thinks the retirement age will need to rise eventually.
www.politico.eu
October 26, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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July 8, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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I was interviewed by CTV National News to talk about The Littlest Hobo and my petition to get the show and Terry Bush a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame 😊

www.ctvnews.ca/entertainmen...
Big Dreams for ‘The Littlest Hobo’: Fans push for star on Canada’s Walk of Fame
When Terry Bush co-wrote and sang Maybe Tomorrow, the theme song for The Littlest Hobo, he thought it was just another gig—a catchy tune for a TV show about a wandering German Shepherd. Forty-five yea...
www.ctvnews.ca
January 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
“I don’t like the three maple leaves on the white background, the single maple leaf looks better. As I am only 10, I will have to look at it longer than Mr. Pearson.”
Today on my podcast Canadian History Ehx: The Great Canadian Flag Debate
The effort to adopt the Maple Leaf flag in 1964 resulted in a long and bitter debate throughout Canada.

Listen on all podcast platforms.

Listen/Read 👇
canadaehx.com/2021/02/13/t...
The Great Canadian Flag Debate
The Canadian flag might be the most beautiful in the world. But I may be biased in that assessment. Our athletes wear it on their uniforms when they represent us at the Olympics. It flies across th…
canadaehx.com
December 11, 2024 at 8:24 AM
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Timely article. Today I overheard a cashier and a customer, both men <30yo, talking about crypto and day trading.

Fulltext link. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Three Pillars of the Bro-Economy
Day-trading, sports betting, and crypto are about to get bigger.
www.theatlantic.com
November 19, 2024 at 5:37 PM
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Some other Spanish rhyming farewells are adiós, carita de arroz (“cheerio, rice face”); hasta luego, cara huevo (“see you later, egg face”); and hasta luego, noruego (“see you later, Norwegian”)
October 28, 2024 at 3:59 PM
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Today is World Egg Day, as you all know, so I'm afraid I'm obligated to again share this terrible old joke...

Why do French people prefer to have small breakfasts?
Because one egg is un oeuf
October 11, 2024 at 10:26 AM
Clownshit
I really think it's important for people who are ambivalent about AI or its effects to understand that the people who are creating and promoting these tools **hate** us. It's not ambivalence towards our livelihoods or annoyance with us.

They HATE us, and they want to destroy us. Explicitly.
Clownshit
September 13, 2024 at 4:52 AM
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Now is a good time to look at this dog.
August 28, 2024 at 3:29 AM