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Collette Burjack
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Interested in writing, books, education, public health, and raging about *waves hands to encompass general terribleness* she/her
She found a new toy!
December 12, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Love this winter horse!
December 2, 2025 at 10:05 PM
New mask chain!
September 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
My clothing feeling oddly on point right now in Alberta #bookban #abpoli
September 2, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Well, that was a wild read! Thanks to Owl Nest Books for the recommendation!
August 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Recommend! Very funny, and it’s been putting my own current failures on the career front into perspective!
August 30, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Just finished 3 days at When Words Collide and I’m already missing it! But now I have a year to keep writing…
August 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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In case you've been hiding under your covers for the last week and a half, here's an excellent summary of the "unprecedented barrage of barbaric policy moves and casual executive depravity" that have upended "the law, decades of tradition, and even the Constitution."
Clip 'n save […]
Original post on sciences.social
sciences.social
January 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
When everything’s terrible at least there’s horses.
January 17, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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Why are kids sick all the time? Experts weigh in canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/01/11/w... @tryangregory.bsky.social
Why are kids sick all the time? Experts weigh in
Canada Healthwatch | The most important health news, in one place. 🍁
canadahealthwatch.ca
January 11, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Because our political leaders apparently won’t….

While a profoundly polarizing figure in Canadian politics, Justin Trudeau unquestionably served Canada for 9 years facing levels of toxicity that in many ways was unprecedented in Canadian politics, and he did so with a consistent dignity.

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January 6, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Question: Does COVID-19 damage the brain?

Answer: "We now know that, unfortunately, COVID can damage the brain in many ways."

Harvard Health.

And people keep ignoring the truth hoping it will go away.

www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-moo...
Does COVID-19 damage the brain? - Harvard Health
Most people who get COVID-19 don't suffer damage to the brain. But some do, and even people who initially get just mild COVID symptoms are vulnerable. COVID's potential to damage the brain is anoth...
www.health.harvard.edu
January 2, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Should this pandemic be forgot
And never brought to mind?
It’s normal now, to live with SARS
And everything’s just fine
For everything’s just fine
Yes everything’s just fine
We sold our souls so billionaires
Could stay rich while we all die!

#CovidCarols
a man playing a bagpipe in front of a sign that says aux buttes chaud
Alt: a man with a bagpipe says you know the song, sing along
media.tenor.com
January 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Happy New Year’s Eve! 🎊
December 31, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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Did you ever go to one of the legendary Boxing Day sales at Sam the Record Man?
Lines were often two hours long to get in. In this 1979 photo, one shopper said there was so little room inside the store that he could barely get his hand into his pocket to get his wallet.
December 26, 2024 at 4:54 PM
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More Closures being sent in via DMs today.. tonight's going to be another big ass bad thread.. and if you haven't yet, make sure to donate to @thebreakdownab.bsky.social legal fund.. Let's show these fucktards you can't silence the truth! See you tonight!
December 23, 2024 at 5:21 PM
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The 2024 Headline of the Year Nominees

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December 22, 2024 at 6:48 PM
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2024 Headline of the Year nominee (January)
December 22, 2024 at 7:14 PM
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What Possible Reason Is There That Everyone Could Be So Sick Right After They’ve Had A Covid Infection That Didn’t Affect Them At All In Any Way Whatsoever?
December 13, 2024 at 3:16 PM
New love!
December 12, 2024 at 11:44 PM
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I like how Julie tried to sneak one request to Santa in near the end.
December 11, 2024 at 3:02 AM
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No, not a study by me, I just talk about it. Amazing work by Ali Erturk and a very large team.

thewest.com.au/business/hea...
COVID virus finds a home in your brain
A landmark study has found the virus that causes COVID-19 accumulates and persists in the body - especially the brain - for years after infection.
thewest.com.au
December 7, 2024 at 8:25 PM
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I imposed
martial law
because i
wanted to

and which
you were probably
not
delighted by

Forgive me
i really wanted to
it seemed like
a good idea at the time
December 7, 2024 at 1:38 AM
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Almost a third of preteens, teens with long COVID still not recovered at 2 years, study shows www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/alm... @cidrap.bsky.social

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December 5, 2024 at 3:25 AM